to relax; to feel at home
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
one's assessment of the situation
to panic; to freak out; to fly into a tizzy
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
(person) seeming like a genius; (having) the temperament of a prodigy
skill; dexterity; proficiency
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
to cut into chunks; to chop into lumps
expressing emotion; drawing facial expressions
nothing in particular; none in particular
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
the harmonizing, mentally and physically, of two parties engaged in an activity; singing from the same hymn-sheet; dancing to the same beat
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
to get distracted; to jump off the track
to manage something successfully; to be successful
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
paper (in rock-paper-scissors); disappearing completely; coming to nought; foolishness; stupidity
fighting with real swords; game played in real earnest
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
surreal; surrealism; shul; schul
cool; stylish; good-looking; fashionable; sexy
returning alive; surviving; reaching the home plate
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
ordinary; nothing special; nothing to exclaim over
to be on edge; to get nervous; to feel tense
eternal; unlimited; endless
basis; foundation; grounds; authority