thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
four times (as much); quadruple; fourfold
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again
to rise; to erect; to get up
to surround; to crowd around
middle-distance (races); intermediate-range (missile)
easygoing; optimistic; conceited
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to trample down; to crush underfoot; to kick down; to avoid paying (e.g. a debt); to jump (a bill); to bilk
going in the opposite direction; going against the wind; running or operating a machine in reverse (such as an electric motor)
to rush over; to run up to
winding; meandering; zigzagging; zig-zag; in twists and turns; sinuously
slitheringly; wriggling, slipping and sliding
threat; intimidation; menace
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
play; recreation; play (theatre); performance; staging; praying
who benefits (from that)?; who cares?; who would want that?; pointless; of benefit to no one; of interest to no one
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
the (four) limbs; arms and legs
to cramp up; to tighten; to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to act tough; to bluff; to prop up (e.g. with a post)
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
slide (for projection); transparency; (microscope) slide; to slide; to slip; to shift (e.g. a group of items in a schedule)
to knock (someone) to their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
mixture; blending; complication; crossing; intersecting; interlacing
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
to fall flat; to collapse in a heap
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point