young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
same; similar; (just) like; equal
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
to bend (with great force); to twist; to wrench; to distort (the truth)
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
empty threat; bluff; paper tiger
mangy cur; low animal; beast
genuine article; real thing; real deal
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
carefully; thoroughly; fully; deliberately
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to become scared; to have an attack of nerves; to have a yellow streak; to chicken out; to run out of courage
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
further; farther; furthermore; all the more; even more
to disappear; to vanish into thin air
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
beginning; outset; first; onset
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
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
to rub against; to chafe; to quarrel
to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to misconduct oneself; to have a love affair; to waver
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase
groan; moan; roar; howl; hum (e.g. motor); buzz (e.g. bee, wire in wind)
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
noisily (esp. the noise of heavy feet)
to run around; to bustle about