finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; one kick
to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers
warp (fictional faster-than-light spacecraft propulsion)
to repeat; to do over again
grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment
getting; obtaining; winning; scoring (in ice hockey, basketball, etc.)
many; numerous; various; large number of
item; must-have; must-have item; (inventory) item; pick-up
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
deadlock; standstill; stalemate; impasse; standoff
to be prolonged; to drag on; to take a long time; to persist; to linger
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
time; hour; period; class
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
useless resistance; vain struggle
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
almost completely empty; virtually empty; inadequately defended; undefended; unguarded
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me