to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for
exposing fully; uncovering completely; being in full view; putting on display; not disguising
female molester; stupid woman
difficult problem; challenge
that's right; yes; uh-huh
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
difference in temperature; difference in degrees of enthusiasm, interest, commitment, etc.
reading in a monotone; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
sunscreen; suntan lotion; sunblock
sunburn; suntan; tan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. paper); yellowing
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
sit-up; abdominal muscles; abs
to rise to the surface; to surface; to stand out (e.g. against a background)
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
with a crack (e.g. branches, knuckles)
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
power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
lightly (floating); buoyantly; puffing (on a pipe, cigarette, etc.); tooting (a trumpet, horn, etc.); blowing (a flute, whistle)
degenerate; pervert; deviant
policeman; cop; walking in a circle (dog trick); (arch.) rounds (doctor, police beat, etc.); (arch.) vegetables that accompany rice (secret language of court ladies)
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
going in the opposite direction; going against the wind; running or operating a machine in reverse (such as an electric motor)
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes
unevenness; roughness; ruggedness; bumpiness
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant