tail (of an animal); tail end; tip
punishment (of children); spanking; smacking; criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; one kick
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind
nightmare; incubus; succubus; demon appearing in a dream
really; truly; indeed; good grief
feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
never mind!; don't worry about it
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around
hostility; animosity; enmity
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
feel (of something); touch; texture; feeling; impression
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
overlooking; turning a blind eye
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
stealing a march on; getting a head start; secretly acting before others; solo raid on an enemy's camp (for glory)
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
to act timid; to show diffidence; to be hesitant; to appear embarrassed; to look ashamed
to triumph; to be elated with success
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health