to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
attacking one opponent then immediately attacking another
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
guard on sword, polearms, etc.; flange; brim; visor (e.g. of a hat)
on the occasion of; at the time of
to end without incident; to not turn into something serious
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
place; situation; position; location
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
iron hammer; (fig.) crushing blow
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
to shake; to sway; to waver
nausea; sickness in the stomach