to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut
signature move (assoc. with a martial artist, wrestler, etc.); finishing move
scene; sight; scenario; setting
the tip of an edged instrument; sharp words; vicious character
to lose one's temper; to lose patience; to have enough; to be exasperated; to become irritated; to get fed up
locking sword to sword (in a duel) and pushing; fierce, close-fought competition
pull; patronage; tug; discount
flushness (esp. of wheels and fenders on an automobile); tsuraichi
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
directly opposite; right in front; middle of the forehead; helmet front
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
no big deal; no match; not worth worrying about
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)
area for washing one's hands and face; washroom; bathroom; toilet
splish-splash; with a splash
to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
kitchen door; back door; service door; host's entrance to a tea-ceremony room
to be enlivened; to be exhilarated
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
to visit (someone) in hospital
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
to hardly recognise; to mistake for something or somebody else
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)
older brother and younger sister
mountain bicycle; mountain bike
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
to start rowing; to begin to row; to row out (e.g. to sea); to pull out; to start pedaling; to begin to pedal
one-way (trip); one-way ticket
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
state-of-the-art; cutting-edge