by all means; at all costs; absolutely
to throw (strongly, violently, etc.)
to beat vigorously; to rain strikes upon someone; to tan someone's hide; to mercilessly pummel; to beat the daylights out of
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
boy; son; baby boy; young man
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
silence; keeping silent; giving no notice; giving no warning; wordless pantomime performed in the dark (in kabuki)
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
vague; unclear; elusive; hazy
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
as soon as possible; ASAP
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
personal combat; one-to-one fight
accomplishment; execution
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
relay station (esp. on Edo-period highway); post station; stage
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness
today and tomorrow; today or tomorrow; in a day or two; very soon
essential; substantial; substantive; intrinsic
news (from someone); word; letter; tidings; contact
going alone; self-reliance
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
once in a while; occasionally; seldom; at long intervals
with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
to leave the nest; to go out into the world; to become independent (of one's parents); to graduate (and become a member of society)
authenticity; credibility
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
difficult to ...; hard to ...