overall height; distance from the ground to the highest point of an object
to surpass the rest (e.g. of a large group); to stand out from the crowd; to be the best by far
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
to be turned up; to be lifted up (e.g. by the wind)
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
on hand; readily available
empty threat; bluff; paper tiger
reinforcement; strengthening
hand used like a sword in striking
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
attacking one opponent then immediately attacking another
useless resistance; vain struggle
to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
to start (something); to start up; to boot (a computer); to launch (a business)
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
trailer (vehicle); semi-trailer truck; trailer (for a film, video game, etc.)
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
to straighten up; to sit upright
warp; curvature; curve; arch
single edge (e.g. sword blade)
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
foreseeing; anticipating; lookahead; prefetching; reading ahead
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
defensive body movement (judo, kendo, etc.)
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
to kick flying (often a person in sport, martial arts, etc.)
to jar; to creak; to grate
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
to step on (a nail); to run (a nail) through one's foot; to put one's foot through (the floor)