to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
putting one's life on the line; giving everything one has got; acting out of desperation
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
gentle breeze; soft wind; breath of air; zephyr
side effect; adverse reaction
spirit world; underworld; the next world
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
to trample; to crush underfoot
contract; compact; agreement
offense; offence; crime; guilt; punishment
to crack down on (e.g. crime, corruption); to deal a crushing blow to; to bring down the hammer on
at the top of one's voice
(a man) having a commanding face and a powerful physique
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
length (of an animal); body length
to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
black with hints of blue (as in a bruise); bluish black
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
equally (talented, etc.); evenly; neck and neck; nip and tuck
weight; heavyweight boxer
to ram one's opponent head-first in the initial charge; to punch hard; to hit hard
to kick (at someone, something)
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
ultrasonic waves; ultrasound
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
overwhelming victory; crushing victory; sweeping victory; landslide victory
a gap develops; a significant difference emerges
for the present; for the time being