to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to cut downward; to slash downward
drawn-out (protracted) war or contest
assistance; backing; reinforcements
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
hair (on the head); (a) hair
to make out; to neck; to canoodle; to fondle each other; to flirt (with)
rightly or wrongly; by all possible means; at all costs; at any cost; no matter what (happens); by fair means or foul
dimly; faintly; with a faint light; warmly; friendly; in a heartwarming manner
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
expression in writing; written representation; notation; writing on the surface (e.g. an address on an envelope); inscribing on the face
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
trouble; bother; number of moves; number of punches; number of liberties
to form a group; to form a bunch
as always; as ever; though it's always the case
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim
amusement; fun; brief entertainment
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
looking over someone's shoulder
using all one's strength; using all one's might
to shift; to move; to slide; to move (an appointment, meeting, etc.); to bring forward; to put back
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)