rather; better; instead; if anything
light; easy; non-serious; minor
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
one more time; once more; once again
serious look (on one's face); straight face
to stare back at; to look back at
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
number one; first; best; most; game; round
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
to spin vigorously; to wave around (e.g. sword, bat)
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
to peel; to skin; to pare
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to recover; to rally; to improve; to pick up
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to attempt; to test; to try out
living flesh; flesh and blood; physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance