initial response (e.g. to a crisis); action in the earliest stages; initial shock (of an earthquake); preliminary tremor
mixture; blending; complication; crossing; intersecting; interlacing
to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
to move along; to go alongside; to walk along; to follow; to run down (one's cheek, leg, etc.); to trickle down
pouring out in large amounts; flowing out gushingly
to be talented; to be able
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
to score an ippon; to score a full point (in judo, kendo, etc.); to one-up (someone); to defeat (in an argument); to score (against someone)
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
outward appearance; apparent
breaking down; defeating; abolishing
to have (the) courage (to); to be courageous
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
brave; courageous; gallant; valiant; heroic
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
lamentable; deplorable; regrettable; sad; wretched
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to challenge (a person) to a fight
long and large; tall and large; grand; huge
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
gale; strong wind; swift wind; fresh breeze (Beaufort scale)
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
very thick; something extremely thick; thick, heavy thread
amplification; magnification; amplification; making larger
several times (as large, over)
single-mindedly; wholeheartedly; with all one's heart; with one's heart and soul
completely; absolutely; totally
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently