to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
after many twists and turns; after much trouble
weird; disgusting; sickening
finger flick to the forehead
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
moving (location, with the times, etc.); change; metastasis; spread; transition (e.g. phase transition); transfer (of learning)
old army general; veteran army general
to play a trick on; to cheat; to deceive; to dupe
defeating; crushing; smashing; destroying
state of the war; war situation
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out; (arch.) to lose motivation; (arch.) to get discouraged
at a loss for words; stumped for words
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing ...)
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
widely viewed as a prominent prospect (for)
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
to be tired of waiting; to wait impatiently
largest class; top category
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
successor (e.g. organization); new existence after rebirth
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb; produced at an unorthodox location
bursting with youth and energy (esp. young woman); vivaciously young; (fish) jumping around energetically (e.g. when caught in a net); bursting (e.g. seams); tight; splattering (e.g. cooking oil)
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
sharpshooting; shooting; sniping; setting a goal and carrying it out
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
to crack down on (e.g. crime, corruption); to deal a crushing blow to; to bring down the hammer on
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
unfashionable; uncouth; unrefined; unpolished; unsophisticated
signature pose; trademark pose
pause; interval; distance; range; suitable time; appropriate opportunity
to run about frantically trying to escape; to run this way and that to make one's escape
unique; peculiar; singular
violent explosion; bursting