to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
arrest; apprehension; capture
the (four) limbs; arms and legs
root; joint; base; crotch
joint (knee, elbow, etc.)
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject
snake; serpent; large snake
to charm; to bewitch; to enchant; to captivate; to fascinate
wrong direction; different direction (from what one expected)
to temper thoroughly; to train well
big frame; large figure; huge body
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
large amount of money; great cost
insolent fellow; rude fellow
put; place; leave; do (in preparation)
pressure; clamping; tightening; fastening
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
stature; height; size; physique
yellowish; tinged with yellow
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
decomposition; ulceration
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down