(brute) force; using all one's might
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
prohibition; inhibition; ban
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
tolerable; passable; adequate; so-so
being startled, surprised or afraid; panic; trepidation
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
mental; spiritual; emotional
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
both; both sides; both parties
order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation
equipping; installing; fitting; mounting; putting on
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
meditation; contemplation
idle thoughts; worldly thoughts
exclamation used to scold practitioners (in Zen); scolding or threatening with a shout
fray; fighting; brawling; scuffle
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding
(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness
cancelling (a debt); forgiving (a debt); being even; forgetting (what was said or done); pretending (something never happened)
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
last piece of the day's programme; last act of a play; comic dialogue as the last item in vaudeville, music hall, etc.
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
firmly; absolutely; flatly; by far; far and away; by a long shot
to be softened; to calm down
police drama (television); detective drama
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
(police) detective; criminal matter
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
day (as in holiday); daytime
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
comprehension; understanding; enlightenment; spiritual awakening; satori
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
heigh-ho; heave-ho; alley oop