to be helpful; to be useful
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
training (for a skill, job, sport, etc.); practice; working out; workout; (strength, weight) training
suspicious; doubtful; dubious; questionable; fishy
lively; energetic; vigorously (jumping, flopping, etc.); piercing (e.g. sound); penetrating
crash; smashing (into); ramming; clash (of views, interests, teams, etc.); conflict
external injury; external wound; (physical) trauma
trivial; not amounting to much
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers
to shoot dead (with an arrow)
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback
(carved) statue; sculpture
shadow; shade; shading; nuance; shades of meaning; subtleties
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
stairs; stairway; staircase
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
place for dancing; dance floor; landing (of a staircase); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); cooling off
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features); decent; proper; correct
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy