to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
cutting through cloth; sound of cutting through cloth; shrieking sound; woman's scream; cry of the lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
careless; thoughtless; stupid; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
awkward; embarrassed; embarrassing; inconvenient; inopportune; untimely
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); urine; piss; elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name)
side of the road; roadside
to fall; to drop; to fail (an exam); to lose (a contest, election, etc.); to be unsuccessful
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
to fall on one's backside; to land on one's rear
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
blunder; bungle; clumsiness
blockhead; dunce; dimwit; dolt; slowcoach; slowpoke
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
settlement (of a matter); sorting out; winding up (affairs); cleaning up afterwards; tidying up (when finished)
now that you say that; now that you mention it
honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
the most; the best; the greatest; supreme; unrivalled; unsurpassed
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to