taking back what one just said; eating one's words; negating one's previous comment, opinion, etc.
correction; revision; amendment
to be crushed; to be squashed (flat); to be discouraged
to bend (with great force); to twist; to wrench; to distort (the truth)
(short) curtain hung at shop entrance; split curtain used to divide spaces in a house; reputation (of a store); good name; goodwill
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
to be stunned; to be surprised; (lit.) one's eyes turn into dots (like a cartoon character)
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
not at all inferior to; rival or surpass; compare favorably (with)
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
locking on (to a target, esp. by radar)
death; mortality; to die; to pass away
being absorbed in; losing oneself in; losing control of oneself
jumping sideways; flying sideways; running hurriedly (with one's body bent forward)
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
alas; regrettably; to my great regret; tragically
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
to require much effort; to be hard to do; to be bone-breakingly hard
any and every thing; altogether; lock, stock, and barrel; the whole shooting match; the whole kit and caboodle; without reserve
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble
stepping back; drawing back
roundhouse kick; turning kick
beyond; across; the other side; the distance