speed; velocity; pace; velocity
secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to stop walking; to pause
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
direct connection; direct link
reflexively; reflectively; by reflex
to slip out (e.g. of a comment, remark, etc.); to utter unintentionally; to pour from one's lips (of words); to flow freely (of speech); to rush out of one's mouth
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
tolerable; passable; adequate; so-so
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
to slip out; to steal out; to excel; to stand out
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
to slip through (a crowd); to weave through (e.g. traffic); to pass through; to get around; to elude (e.g. the law); to evade
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (flyers, etc.); to give out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.); to give the slip
to backfire; to have a harmful result
familiarity with the land; (having) knowledge about a place
chaps (in the skin); cracks
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
being brought to a standstill; being stranded; being stumped; being in a dilemma; dying while standing (and remaining standing); dying on one's feet
long (time that has passed); old (story)
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
to catch off guard; to catch unprepared
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
to come in (of light); to shine in; to stream in; to pour in
exit; way out; outlet; vent
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
zip; ping; zing; zoom; whoosh
to go flying along; to move fast (against the wind)