low-altitude flying; having consistently poor results (grades, sales, etc.); barely scraping by; being on the verge of failing
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
goes before a verb to strengthen its meaning or to add emphasis
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; eternal life and prosperity
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup
secret base; hideout; hidden position
strategy meeting; council of war
to discuss; to talk together
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
synthesis; coordination; putting together; comprehensive
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
snowballing (phenomenon, effect)
dealing with; coping with
what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
one leaf; one page; one sheet; (arch.) one boat
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
encouragement (as an abstract concept); stimulation
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
position in a game of go or shogi; state of the game; aspect of an affair; situation
resignation; acceptance; consolation
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)