to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
place; situation; position; location
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
signature move (assoc. with a martial artist, wrestler, etc.); finishing move
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
right hook (e.g. in boxing, etc.)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
left hook (e.g. in boxing, etc.)
choices; alternatives; options
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
consideration; taking into account
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
two (long cylindrical things)
cannot do a thing; feeling handcuffed; being at the end of one's tether; being at one's wit's end
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
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)
inherent flavor; inherent flavour; natural taste; distinctive characteristic (of a person, work, etc.); peculiar quality; special ability
free; unrestricted; (with) complete mastery; completely in control
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
regular game; regular-season game
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade