to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
part (esp. of the body); region; site; cut (of meat)
one's chance; the right time; target; objective
quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
orbit; trajectory; railroad track; (right) track; proper course
back side; back end; posterior; rear
passing through; through passage
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
centre of gravity (center); centroid; barycenter; (one's) balance
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
(at) a glance; (judging from) appearances
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
to finish reading; to read through
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
intelligence; intellect; brains
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
living thing; organism; creature; biology
to collapse into; to flop onto
assorted vegetables for sukiyaki (esp. green onion)
to go past; to pass; to pass by
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
the (four) limbs; arms and legs
(out of) desperation; (as a) last resort; (driven by) pain
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
(a) jump; splashes (usu. of mud); upward turn at the bottom (e.g. of a vertical stroke of a kanji or of a hairdo); close (e.g. of a theatrical performance); breakup
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back