side-foot (e.g. in soccer); kick with the side of the foot; side kick (e.g. in martial arts); sidekick; companion
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
final selection (e.g. of applicants); final screening; shortlisting
leadoff batter; first batter; first person appearing (witness, performer, etc.)
aggressiveness; competitive spirit; fighting spirit
uppercase letter; capital letter; large character; large writing; the (kanji) character "dai" meaning "big"; huge character "dai" formed by fires lit on the side of a mountain in Kyoto on August 16 each year
casting; cast-metal object
person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
to be grateful; to feel grateful; to be thankful
running away; escaping on foot
in the same manner as before; the same as always
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap
abuse; misuse; perversion
way to go!; attaboy!; hear, hear!
to be self-complacent; to be conceited; to flatter oneself; to be full of oneself
klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness
what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?
performance (e.g. music, dance, pantomime, etc.)
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
to lend an ear to; to listen to
unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
fair and square; open and aboveboard
electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking
number; number plate; license plate
to thrust down; to push off
mystery; mysteriousness; secret
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)