class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
self-satisfied look; triumphant expression
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
trusting too much; overestimating ability
explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
rise; swell; elevation; upsurge
with all one's strength; with all one's might
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
one's hand (when playing cards); name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
zhen (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: thunder, east)
counter for chairs or seats
change; transformation; inversion
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
palm heel; heel of the palm
atmosphere; air; magnanimity; generosity
to shake; to wave; to swing; to sway
(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
composition; synthesis; composite photo; (function) composition
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome
unforeseen; unexpected; sudden; accidental
to settle (a problem); to put an end to (a dispute); to be disposed of; to be settled; to come to an end
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase