to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
with a single blow; with one stroke
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
lightly; easily; carelessly
to throw oneself (into an activity)
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
roundhouse kick; turning kick
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
empty air; sky; shunyata; emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
body; body blow (in boxing)
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
Hotei; Budai; god of contentment, depicted as a pot-bellied monk who carries a large cloth bag on his back
business use; business purposes
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
teacher's desk; teacher's lectern
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
flour; meal; powder; dust
calm; composed; leisurely
pointer (dog breed); English pointer; pointer (rod); pointing stick; (mouse) pointer; mouse cursor
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
mouse (esp. laboratory); (computer) mouse; mouth
PC; personal computer; prestressed concrete; precast concrete; polycarbonate; political correctness; patrol car
smelling of mold; musty; putrid; old-fashioned; stale; hackneyed
bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel
arrest; apprehension; capture
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to finish reading; to read through
fight; scuffle; walking about; walking around; conducting oneself; stroll (in noh, an action piece involving circling the stage)
(with a) slamming noise (door, telephone receiver); (with a) banging noise; (with a) clash (broken dish); (with a) clank; (with a) bang
consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie