transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; fatigue (of metal, etc.)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
finishing blow; coup de grâce
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips
bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
to continue; to keep going; to go along (e.g. with some trend)
slight; minor; trifling; considerable; proper; decent
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
possible; conceivable; likely; probable
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
to run through (a crowd, gate, etc.); to sweep through (e.g. of news through a city); to run past (someone) from behind; to overtake
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
to collapse (physically or emotionally); to fall down
cover; covering; covering (a song); cover; coverage; to cover (a loss)
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to fill in a hole; to plug a gap (money, personnel, etc.); to make up for a deficiency; to cover a deficit
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
bad move (in chess, shogi, etc.); poor decision; bad move
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
maintenance; preservation; improvement
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat