bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to send flying with a kick
triangle; triangular shape
place for dancing; dance floor; landing (of a staircase); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); cooling off
step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
violent explosion; bursting
trickery; wiles; finesse; Machiavellism
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
counter for long and narrow things (e.g. guns, spades, hoes, oars, ink sticks, candles, abacuses, kitchen knives, scissors, shamisen, violins); counter for palanquins, rickshaws, and similar vehicles
dye; dyestuff; coloring agent
covered with; stained; smeared
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)
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
military gains; war results; fruit of battle
percussion hammer; firing hammer; cocking piece
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
useless resistance; vain struggle
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)
abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to exploit a gap (in attention, security, etc.); to catch off guard
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to burn with combativeness
fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen