(a) stop (e.g. in a timber joint, or at the end of a kanji stroke); remaining (e.g. poste-restante); forty-five degree angle
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to screw up; to put the screws on (a person); to constrict (someone, something)
to become an expert; to be master at
choo-choo; chug-chug; chuff-chuff; brush-brush; scrub-scrub
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
to get encouraged; to become heightened in spirits; to recover one's strength
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
action; behavior; behaviour; (arch.) recommendation (of a person for a position)
footwork; mobility; flexibility; adaptability
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
to pierce through; to break through
hand game (e.g. rock-paper-scissors)
to knock down; to knock out
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to crack (an egg, etc.) into a container
dealing fully (with); going into (issue, etc.); stepping into; alcove
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to choke; to have trouble breathing
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
quite; utterly; (not) at all; completely; wholly; entirely
waving a stick; conductor (orchestra, etc.); (arch.) Edo policeman
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
a little bit; a little while
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
competition; rivalry; something worth doing
to blow up (i.e. wind); to blow upwards; to spout into the air
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact
to lose hope; to be plunged into darkness
mat; canvas (boxing, wrestling)
right hook (e.g. in boxing, etc.)
(right at the) side; just beside
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such