quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
forcibly; against one's will
to cut loose; to act without restraint; to throw off all inhibitions; to go wild
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
sympathy; compassion; pity
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to tumble down; to roll down
victim; injured party; sufferer
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
in that manner; like that
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
by sheer strength; by brute force
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
the last moment; the very end
contention; competition; rivalry; quarrel
due form; official; formality
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
gliding (through the air)
to accept one's inferiority; to take one's hat off to someone; to give up; to surrender; to strike one's colors
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
woman; girl; daughter; Chinese "Girl" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
defense; defence; protection
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
strangeness; abnormality; disorder