to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
stubbornly; firmly; determinedly; obstinately; resolutely; adamantly
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
freely; frankly; without reserve
freely; right and left; as one pleases
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
gun; firearm; small arms (e.g. rifle, pistol, etc)
function; facility; faculty; feature
loading (on a ship); equipping (an aircraft, car, etc.) with; being equipped with
friendly fire; killing each other by mistake; internecine strife
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
obstinate; inflexible; thickheaded
phantasmagoric; protean; shape-shifting; kaleidoscopic; capable of ever-changing appearance
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to hold (someone) down; to pin down; to wrestle to the ground
old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self
to fling off; to throw off; to cast aside; to abandon; to throw to the winds
lower half of the body; nether parts
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
movement (of one's body); moving about; stirring; acting freely; doing as one pleases
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)
finishing blow; coup de grâce
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
to bend; to turn up; to turn down; to double
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
order; directive; instructions; command
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
subterranean rumbling; earth tremor
to be offended; to get angry; to be stuffy; to be stifling; firmly (shutting one's mouth)
to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted