to pull a wry face; to screw one's face up; to pucker one's face; to scowl; to grimace; to frown
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
upper half of the body; upper body
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
combination; union; binding; bond
as before; as ever; as it was originally
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
last days; the end; one's fate
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
chance (of success); odds
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to pull out a fish; to lure
to shake; to sway; to waver
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
to become pale; to turn pale
still (continuing); as ever; further
impact (of a projectile); landing (of a bullet); striking
very great; enormous; serious
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
stern expression; severe expression; grim expression
to fill a hole with earth
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
restoration; repair; mending
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
connection; linking; linkage; link
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
arrest; apprehension; capture
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
left breast; left side of the chest
like this; this sort; this way
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
will not do; do not; does not
extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious