to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
pardon; extenuation; borrowing; borrowing a kanji with the same pronunciation to write a similar-sounding word
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
short sword; knife; dagger; dirk; tantō
to shave off; to scrape off
third day of the month; three days
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
moment by moment; hour by hour
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
dealing fully (with); going into (issue, etc.); stepping into; alcove
decisive action; carrying out; resolute enforcement; execution
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
pleasant sound; crack (of a baseball bat); roar (of a motor)
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
spine; backbone; spinal column
shock; tremor; impact; vibration
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
the five fingers; leading five; top five
to run through; to run past
to be lifted up; to be hung up; to twitch upwards; to turn upward; to slant upward
to drop; to let fall; to omit
to grip; to grasp; to squeeze
to clear away; to clear land; to prune; to lop off
floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in
river breaking through (its dikes)