interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
offense and defense; offence and defence
rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; one who arrests; force attacking the rear of a castle; (opponent's) weak point
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
end; conclusion; rounding up; revaluation
to brush away; to sweep aside; to repel (e.g. enemy); to drive away; to rout
tire track; traces of a person or thing; path one has taken; locus
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
to thrust into; to shove into; to push into; to drive into
wrong direction; different direction (from what one expected)
calvaria; area at top of head; parietal
to drain the water; to lose the water; to squeeze out the water
trackless; reckless; dissipated
to rampage; to run wild; to go berserk; to be violent (waves, wind, etc.); to be rough
to leap back; to jump back
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
intensive; concentrated; focused
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
trivial; not amounting to much
to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
release; emission; ejection
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
at someone's (something's) mercy
to torment; to harass; to tease
water content; moisture; water vapor (vapour); steam; dropsy; edema
to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
dead tree; withered tree; leafless tree; bare tree
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
to dry up completely; to become stale
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
instead; but (on the other hand)
bleeding; haemorrhage; hemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; selling below cost
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
to have both; to possess both; to combine with
passing through without stopping; passing by
atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous