to fight against; to oppose; to face
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
generosity; magnanimity; tolerance; length and capacity; measures
judgment; judgement; discernment
emotional strength; force of will
self-torture; masochism; inflicting damage to oneself
to result in death; to lead to death; to be fatal (e.g. disease)
bold; audacious; impudent; unashamed; unabashed
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
to bite; to sink one's teeth into; to nip
bare eyes (i.e. without glasses, contact lenses, etc.); uncorrected vision; unaided vision
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
eyesore; unpleasant sight; obstructing a view
living person; the living
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
partition; division; separation; segmenting; splitting
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
to recover consciousness; to come to
to grimace; to make a wry face
covering; protection; backing; relief
visual confirmation; sighting
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)
change of tone; variation (music); irregularity; modulation (in radio)
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
skewer; spit; skewering; impalement; running through (e.g. with spear)
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
undivided attention; concentration
chō-han bakuchi; gambling game in which two dice are thrown and players bet on whether the total is odd or even
crossing swords; fighting with swords; cutting each other (in fighting)
distance in sword combat where approaching one more step allows hitting one's opponent