to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
mockery; derision; ridicule
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to come off; to slip down; to slip off
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
inspection of personal belongings (e.g. before entering a venue)
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
to thrust before; to thrust at
repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
sumo wrestling; wrestler; rikishi
repeated blows; striking repeatedly; barrage; consecutive hits (e.g. boxing, baseball)
defeating in an instant; instant kill
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to discuss; to talk together
and yet; though; when; in spite of
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
sexual discrimination; sex discrimination; sexism
to throw; to toss; to hit; to strike; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles)
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
to haul down; to drag down; to pull down; to tow off; to force out; to dethrone
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate