figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to face (trouble, difficulties, etc.); to confront
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
to rain incessantly; to downpour
sunlight; rays of the Sun
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
without leaving any trace
to shout (in anger); to yell
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
to pluck; to pick; to tear
to grimace; to make a wry face
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
by itself; automatically; naturally
hopping; skipping; lightly and repeatedly jumping
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
in one's hands; in one's control
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
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)
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
silence (not speaking); muteness
arm; skill; efforts; ability
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
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.)
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)