as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against
be (that) as it may; having said that
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
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punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
curious onlookers; rubbernecks
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
go that far; to that extent
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
way; method; means; resource; course
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not