what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
conduct; behavior; behaviour
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
thickheaded; slow-witted; phlegmatic; slow (of one's movements); sluggish
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)
curve; turn; curveball; curve ball; (wine) cellar
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
indie (artist, film, record label, etc.); independent production; independent company; independent publisher
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryō period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
thunderous roar; roaring sound
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase; follow-up attack
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
to allow; to enable; to make possible; to make feasible; to permit
to jump back; to leap back; to jump aside; to jump out of the way
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
one may well say so, but ...; even more than
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
maniac; enthusiast; fan; mania; craze
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
black ball; black, round sigil; pupil; black candy
to attract (to oneself, e.g. with bait or light); to draw close; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion; to convulse
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
external injury; external wound; (physical) trauma
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
crushed flat; flattened; flat-chested girl; sound of a sticky rice cake sticking to something
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
to jump up; to leap up; to spring up
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
to be hot on a person's heels
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
to nail (to something); to nail down; to bang (e.g. one's head); to knock; to throw (at a wall, on the floor, etc.); to fling (at)
fall; drop; descent; coming down
gossip; corner of the mouth