boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
that's a different matter; that's a different story
attack; offence; dominant partner of a homosexual relationship; a barrage of; a flood of
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
to pierce; to penetrate; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice); to feel keenly; to make a deep impression
pomegranate (Punica granatum)
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
defense; defence; protecting; preventing
correction (of fault, defect, flaw, etc.); remedy; rectification; redress; reform
to insert; to put between; to tuck (e.g. fabric into a gap)
view (of life, etc.); outlook
windless; calm; quiet (state of affairs); peaceful; stable
safety zone; traffic island
counterattack; striking one's opponent immediately after defending an incoming attack
first move (in go, shogi, etc.); moving first; person with the first move; forestalling; (seizing the) initiative
to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested
path of righteousness; path of duty; right track; correct path
to approach (one's) death; to face (one's) death
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
inside (a refrigerator, warehouse, etc.)
to wield a baton; to swing a baton; to lead; to direct; to command
satisfying; pleasing; gratifying
buzzer; personal alarm (loud buzzer to attract attention in case of attack)
mincing; cutting; rapping (a percussion instrument); beating; shredded tobacco; interval
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
unusual power; superpower; ability beyond that of humans
agglutination; adhesion; deadlock; stalemate; standstill
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged