strong arm; stout arm; ability to carry out a difficult job; capable person
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
(not) even a little bit; (not) in the slightest; (not) one bit
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
opportunely; conveniently; at the right time
entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
the grass; grassy place (esp. with long dense grass)
play equipment; playground equipment
tag (children's game); tig
banknote; bill; note; paper money
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
amulet or talisman issued by a Shinto shrine or Buddhist temple
charm; incantation; spell; code that is not (yet) necessary to understand; required boilerplate code
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative; producing a negative from a positive
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
unworthy; unbecoming; improper
to hurl abuse (at); to use abusive language
to become desperate; to give in to despair
complete devotion; body and soul; one's best
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed