opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
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 kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
to anticipate; to foresee
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative (photography); producing a negative from a positive
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
sphere; counter for balls
uncertainty; insecurity; inconstancy; indefinite; undecided
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
bleeding; haemorrhage; hemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; selling below cost
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
falling over; toppling sideways
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
semicircle; hemicycle; half globe; to go halfway round (e.g. the earth)
canopy; dome; priestly minstrel's reed hood; reed hood worn by Komuso priests
involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
carrying voice; well-projected voice
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
simmer; bubble out; flow out