to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
society; the world; the times
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
perception; sensing; noticing
usually; under usual circumstances
living flesh; flesh and blood; physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
space; interval; space character; whitespace
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
disturbance; perturbation; derangement
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
to jump upon (a moving object)
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
precipice; steep (e.g. mountain pass)
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
suffix for familiar person
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
besides; in addition; also; moreover
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way