to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air; to strike at something and miss; to fan the air
with a thwack; wack; thump; conspicuously (of a hole, bulge, dent, etc.); gapingly; yawningly
to give no leeway; to press (for an answer, etc.); to shower (questions on someone)
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
to write the kanji for "person" on one's hand three times and mimic swallowing them (as a technique for calming one's nerves)
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
audience (with a person of high standing); diameter of a tree trunk at eye level
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
to be tripped up; to be too drunk to stand
atmosphere; air; magnanimous; generous; large-hearted
groan; moan; growl; snarl; hum (e.g. of a motor); buzz
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league
to entice; to tempt; to invite someone to join in
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
musclehead; person obsessed with building muscle
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
in the ground; in the earth; underground; subterranean
right under; directly below; right beneath
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
stinging (pain); smarting; tingling
to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners