to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
not entirely wrong but not entirely right; so-so; average
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
to be relieved; to feel relieved
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
specialized weapon or skill; specialised weapon or skill
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
great difference; major mistake
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
to be flowing (of blood); to be alive; to be humane; to show signs of humanity
papier mâché; player who is not a dealer (in cards)
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out
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)
tackle (e.g. rugby); fishing tackle
to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to misconduct oneself; to have a love affair; to waver
war; battle; match; game; competition
upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
snap (e.g. of the wrist in baseball); snapshot (esp. of people); snap fastener; press stud
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
thin arm; slender arm; slender means; meager ability to earn a living
to slip out (e.g. from one's fingers); to cleanly forget
ultralight; ultralightweight
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
false; pseudo-; quasi-; would-be; sham; pretended
to stoop; to bend (e.g. one's knees)
faint; trance; swoon; stupefaction
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
pinning technique (in wrestling or judo); underhanded dealings