to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
to keep one's feet on the ground; to be down to earth
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
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
rumbling (of thunder, one's stomach, etc.); grumbling; rolling (of something large and heavy); tumbling; all over the place; everywhere; idly
(sense of) hearing; auditory perception
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
gurgling down; being sucked into; caving in suddenly
to pass from one's lips; to escape one's lips
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
second (unit of time); arc second
literally; to the letter; literal
hey; yo; hi; come on; hey
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
affectation; pretension; posturing; posing as; behaving as; acting like
to inquire (about); to enquire; to ask; to interrogate; to question intensely; to grill (someone about something)
safety zone; buffer (e.g. against defeat)
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
to accept someone's challenge; to take up the gauntlet
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly
leg strength; walking ability; running ability
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
prioritized; focused; concentrated; predominant
to divide in two; to divide in half; to divide (among); to apportion; to portion out
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
tray; family; household; Obon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
to catch off guard; to catch unprepared
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten