cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
counter for choices, options, etc.
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
directly opposite; right in front
(right at the) side; just beside
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
great speed; extreme speed; swiftness
orbit; trajectory; railroad track; (right) track; proper course
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
stance with legs in an L-shape, with one leg bent in front and other extended behind (martial arts, traditional theater)
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
offense and defense; offence and defence
perception; sensation; awareness
a little over; a little more than; powerhouse; one of the biggest; upper (seismic intensity)
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously
decider; person who decides; deciding factor; clincher; trump card
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
cleaning up; sweeping up; mopping up
spurt of blood (from one's victim)
to be smeared; to be covered
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
being filled with; being full of; permeation
omission; failure; incompleteness; irregularity; mismanagement; misconduct
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
to arrive; to come to pass
to go wrong; to go awry; to go off track; to go out of whack
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
to lend someone one's shoulder; to support with one's shoulder; to lend a hand; to come to someone's aid