to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
to the core; to the bone; (lit.) to the marrow
to fight with swords; to cross swords
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
hollow; cavity; hole; cave
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
in the same way as; just like
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
and; thereupon; because of that
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
when it becomes; when it comes to
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
air battle; dog fight; aerial battle
revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
don't let your guard down; carelessness is the great enemy; danger comes soonest when it is despised
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
one by one; one each; one at a time
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
future; prospects; outlook; journey ahead; distance yet to cover
broad; vast; boundless; wide
ten; 10; ten years of age
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant