rumbling (of thunder, one's stomach, etc.); grumbling; rolling (of something large and heavy); tumbling; all over the place; everywhere; idly
covered with; stained; smeared
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
to begin shooting; to shoot out
uncertain; transient; changeable
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew
how much; how many; to what extent
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted
end (of play, match, etc.); closing; closing a pachinko machine (after it has paid out its designated maximum)
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
half-way up a slope or stairway; landing; center of three (horizontal) columns; middle guard position (of a sword in kendo, etc.)
left side; left-hand side
(large) gun; cannon; artillery; long-ball hitter; home-run hitter
one round; one turn; one size (larger or smaller); one cycle of the twelve years of the Chinese zodiac
some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
separation; partition; detachment; segregation; isolation
and; AND (Boolean operator)
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
to knock down; to knock off
calm; composed; leisurely
dull sound; muffled sound
to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed
unworthy; unbecoming; improper
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
dirty; vulgar; nasty; offensive; disgusting
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
how; in what way; by what means
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words