sidearm throw; sidearm delivery; sidearm pitch
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
right in the center (centre)
case (of a machine, computer, etc.); casing; housing; enclosure; cabinet; chassis
completely; all the way; altogether; bodily
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)
to put on the brakes; to put a stop to
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to blow off; to be blown off
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
to kick flying (often a person in sport, martial arts, etc.)
to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for
hanky-panky; juggling; cheating; deception; smoke and mirrors
to express sudden recognition and being impressed; (lit.) to slap one's knee
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
begging for one's life; pleading for one's life
pit of the stomach; solar plexus; place where water falls
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
stupid girl; stupid woman
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; ball hit through net (in tennis)
report; notification; tip; message (in information and communication theory)
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
making off with (something); absconding; stolen; absconded (with)
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling
trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
filthy; unfair; dirty; untouchable; disgusting; nasty
main question; real issue at hand
to make muddy (of a liquid); to make cloudy; to make turbid; to make ambiguous; to evade (e.g. the point); to be noncommittal about
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
large quantity; large amount