to torture; to persecute; to excruciate
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
power of recovery; ability to recuperate; resilience
criterion; standard; yardstick; rough estimate; approximation
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
sweeping sideways; mowing down
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
done; just done; just finished
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)
in the earth; in the ground; underground
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
(opening of) a wound; (mouth of a) wound; cut
gradually; slowly but steadily
to hide; to conceal; to lower volume (of a sound or one's voice) so as not to be heard; to become quiet and inconspicuous
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
how dare ...; how could ...
stale; hackneyed; cliched
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to fail to ...; to miss one's opportunity to ...
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; frivolous talk