intercept; interception; counter-attack
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
rather; sooner; preferably
the whole town; all over the town; throughout the town
to weave into; to interweave; to be incorporated in; to be factored in
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
careful; thorough; meticulous; scrupulous
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; thoroughly
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
fate; destiny; predestination
self-justification; excuse
to do as one wishes; to act as one wills
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
round; circular; spherical
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
proposal; proposition; suggestion
other (esp. people and abstract matters)
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
plan to overcome an obstacle or break out of a deadlock; breakthrough solution
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
teasing; banter; ribbing; jest; making fun (of); poking fun (at)