on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
retro; nostalgic; old-fashioned
low-altitude flying; having consistently poor results (grades, sales, etc.); barely scraping by; being on the verge of failing
to be turned up; to be lifted up (e.g. by the wind)
street corner; road turn; bend in the road; turning point; watershed
to reduce (one's) speed; to slow down (driving, cycling, etc.)
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
to (relax and) stretch one's legs out; to go for a further walk
parallelism; running parallel (to, with); running concurrently; occurring at the same time; not reaching an agreement (e.g. of a debate)
freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
(connecting) passageway; accessway; walk-through; skyway; sky bridge
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
second-year student; biennial
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
normalcy; normality; normal
judgment; judgement; discernment
pilloried criminal exposed to public view; public scorn or humiliation; person shamed in front of others
drawing a sword; drawn sword
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
(swimming) pool; pool (billiards); pool (together)
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
to chase about; to hang on; to drive hard
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
to be talked about; to get a name for oneself; to get publicity
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
good deed; good conduct; benevolence
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
openly (unashamedly) in broad daylight
calling repeatedly (e.g. someone's name); pronouncing successively (usu. repeating a syllable with voicing, as in "tsuzuku")
heading; headline; index; headword