to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
alumnus (alumnae); graduate; former member of an organization; former inhabitant (country, region, etc.)
common knowledge; being well-known; making (something) well-known
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
icicle; ice pillar (for cooling a room); (arch.) ice
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of; (lit.) to drive in a nail
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
only recently; just of late
to support; to back up; to side with; to cover one's exposed shoulder again
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
whip; lash; stick; cane; encouragement; rebuke
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
to let someone hold; to make someone grasp; to bribe; to slip money to; to pass off; to foist on
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
(out of) desperation; (as a) last resort; (driven by) pain
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
backstep (dancing, sports); set-back (motorcycle) footrests
the hiragana character "ku"; chevron-shaped; dogleg-shaped
to bite and tear; to bite a hole in
scattering (e.g. dust in the wind, enemies before an assault); dispersal; flying off (in all directions); flying apart
lower half of the body; nether parts
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
to make an appeal (to the public); to rally (people) to one's cause; to call to action; to spur on; to fire (someone) up; to rally (troops, employees, etc.)
vertex; apex; top (e.g. of a mountain); summit; top (of a profession, field, etc.); summit
standing; standing still (bicycle sprint technique used for positioning); standings; rankings; standing (e.g. army); permanent
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to form a partnership or association; to join together; to grapple with
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
back; rear; background; backdrop; backing; support; going backwards
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts