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 grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
modus operandi; criminal technique; trick
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
weight; heavyweight boxer
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
part of the feet from the ankles to the tips of the toes
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
staying in the air; remaining airborne
coincident with; while; simultaneously
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)
to spread one's legs; to agree to have sex (for a woman)
nether region; between the legs; groin; crotch
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below