terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
intercept; interception; counter-attack
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to be at a loss for words
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
both hands; both arms; ten
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
trolling; singing in a circular canon; round
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
trouble; bother; annoyance
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
sincere; earnest; serious
highest peak; highest mountain; greatest authority; most prominent person; pinnacle (e.g. of art)
head; brains; intellect; understanding
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
very likely; very probable
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
elbowroom; leeway; room; reserve; margin; allowance
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
directly opposite; right in front
to attack; to assault; to assail
effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
to precede; to forestall; to anticipate
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
study; diligence; discount; reduction
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
wholesale delegation; hundred-percent subcontracting; leaving all the decision-making to somebody else
(a) touch of; tinge of; wreath (e.g. of smoke); one stroke; one brush
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
already; now; no longer; not any more
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
to pray; to say a prayer; to offer up a prayer
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice