fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion
to rain incessantly; to downpour
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
to churn up; to strike up; to throw up; to tip up; to flip up
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
empty air; sky; shunyata; emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
orbit; trajectory; railroad track; (right) track; proper course
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
use; utilization; utilisation; application
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
grave marker; gravestone; headstone; writing on a headstone (name, date of death, etc.)
to pierce through; to stand (of something sharp or pointy); to thrust (up)
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
fierce battle; hard-fought battle; hot contest; severe fight
life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
perfect; complete; flawless
grasp; catch; understanding
simply; merely; only; solely
setting (someone) to work; employment; using; causative (verb, etc.)
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
nature; property; disposition