limitation; restriction; condition; constraints
bound hand and foot; hedged in (e.g. by restrictions); immobile
is something that; is that which
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
one eye; one of one's eyes
to close (one's eyes); to shut
tough measure; firm step; strong measure
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
interval; break; pause; spare moment
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
smirkingly; smugly; broadly
to smile (at); to grin (at)
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
personal affair; one's own affair
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
control; check; restraint; inhibition
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
behind; in the rear; in back
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to allot; to allocate; to supply with; to furnish; to fit to; to fasten to
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
pistol; handgun; revolver
cutting through cloth; sound of cutting through cloth; shrieking sound; woman's scream; cry of the lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to run into (room, building, etc.); to go for long training runs
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
palm heel; heel of the palm
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
to rise; to erect; to get up
to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
some nerve (as in 'you must have some nerve to ...')
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend