luckily; blessedly; fortunately
to surround; to encircle; to enclose; to fawn over (someone); to play up to; to curry favor with
to run at full speed; to run and run; to try one's hardest
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner
test; trial; ordeal; tribulation
deep affection; devotion; profound attachment
snake in one's bosom; treacherous friend
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
to become one tile away from completion; to be at one's wits' end; to be about to blow one's fuse
completion; perfection; accomplishment
ball; ball (pitch delivered outside the strike zone); board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
finish; finishing; finishing touches
putting one's heart and soul into each pitch
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
to be ardent (of passion, zeal, etc.); to be aflame
to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect
wickedness; sideways; unreasonable
to throw oneself (e.g. off a cliff, etc.)
to stab (into); to thrust (violently); to plant (in the ground, snow, etc.); to set; to stick (upright)
close call; narrow escape; hair's breadth; narrowly; just in time; by a hair's breadth
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
one revolution; one rotation
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
a drop in the bucket; a drop in the ocean; pointless exercise; waste of time; (something that is) too little, too late; (lit.) (pouring) water on a hot stone
concussion (of the brain)
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
to scatter away; to fly away; to blow away; to be removed without trace; to vanish
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
losing initiative; being forestalled; moving second; person with the second move; gote; move that does not require an immediate response from the opponent
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
to gape; to open one's mouth wide
there is nothing more that can be done; it's all over
violent explosion; bursting
one's own strength and skill alone (without money, connections, etc); nothing to rely on but oneself; (being) self-made
to hit hard; to strike hard
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter