reddish tinge; tinge of red; slight redness; reddishness; blush
to stick into and move around; to dig around in; to pick (i.e. one's teeth)
understanding person; supporter
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
person being waited for; person who waits
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
sweeping sideways; mowing down
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
small pieces; fragments; chopped meat; scraps (of beef, pork, etc.)
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
to stimulate; to stir up; to arouse
yielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbing
true character; true heart; true spirit
practice; practising; training; study
conviction; belief; confidence
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
trunk (of the body); soma
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
to relax; to make oneself comfortable
horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship