after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
have a good day; take care; see you
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
to give someone a surprise; to catch off guard and fluster; to frustrate (e.g. someone's plans); to give someone a blow; to scare the hell out of
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
one bow; one salute; one greeting
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to run out; to rush out; to start running; to begin to run; to break into a run
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
leg strength; walking ability; running ability
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
to be hesitant; to feel timid
pause; interval; distance; range; suitable time; appropriate opportunity
flash (of light); glint; swift strike; quick decisive move
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
to mow down; to cut down; to slash (horizontally); to make a clean sweep; to sweep away; to brush away
undisputed; entirely; perfect
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
frightening (of the future); worrying; scary; ominous; portentous
evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)
intercept; interception; counter-attack
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation