difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
to run swiftly; to speed; to dash; to charge ahead (in pursuit of some goal); to push forward
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
advantage; advantage (in soccer, rugby, etc.); advantage rule; advantage (in tennis)
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
to cut; to slit; to slash
and various other things; and many others; and all the rest; and so on and so forth
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
intensification; aggravation
omen; sign of luck; origin; history; dependent arising; doctrine that everything has a cause and there is nothing that arises out of nothing
side; flank; position where one is not directly involved (in a matter); outsider's position; the sidelines
be on your guard; negligence is the enemy
(hurrying along) falling and stumbling; falling all over oneself
cave-in; collapse; sinking; depression (e.g. of the skull); subsidence
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
movie; film; motion picture
(one) scene (in a movie, etc.)
spurt of blood (from one's victim)
second (unit of time); arc second
safety zone; traffic island
intentionally; on purpose; deliberately; taking something into account
spine; vertebral column; spinal column; vertebra
assistance; help; helper; babe; chick; broad
to scatter; to blow about; (arch.) to spread a rumor; (arch.) to talk around
determination; conviction
wide (esp. of clothing); broad
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
fusion cutting (of metals); plasma cutting; blowout (of a fuse)
to flare up; to burst into flames
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
to hit (e.g. with a car); to knock down; to reject; to eliminate; to refuse (e.g. a request); to deny; to flip
disinfection; sterilization; sterilisation
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
early-morning treat (traditionally given to children in some parts of Japan); wake-up sweet
to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of
brave warrior; hero; brave man
to compete; to vie; to make fight against another (person, animal); to pit against; to debate; to argue