metallic sound; metallic clank
epidermis; cuticle; bark; epidermis; facade
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
brute force approach (esp. in a video game)
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
dull sound; muffled sound
still better; even better
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
offense and defense; offence and defence
large drop (rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (grape, cherry, etc.)
to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
short-tempered; quick-tempered; hasty
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
tending to find things bothersome; person who tends to find things bothersome
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
craving; longing; thirsting
(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
a little bit; a little while
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run