to straighten up; to sit upright
backward somersault; back handspring; backflip
taking the opportunity to do something; doing something incidentally; doing something while (you) are at it; doing something on the way; while I'm at it
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
acrobatics; risky undertaking
ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
cruel; hard-hearted; harsh; unkind
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in
complete change; about-face
underhand grip (e.g. in gymnastics, etc.); cross-handed grip (e.g. in golf, etc.); using one's hands backwards from their conventional positioning; reverse grip (e.g. of a sword); turning the tables (on an opponent); reverse arm-lock (in judo); joint lock
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
(lucky) find; bargain; good buy; treasure trove
as you can imagine; as imagined
exhaled air; exhalation; expiration
pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
need for caution; need for care; requiring special attention
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative; producing a negative from a positive
disposition; temperament; temper; nature
to that extent; to that degree; that much; that many
to make a great fuss; to raise a hue and cry; to make an uproar; to clamour
small mustache; short mustache
to lose one's temper; to throw a tantrum; to fly into a rage
ruff; ruffled collar; ruffed collar
doublet (14th-17th century men's jacket)
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
to wear (clothes) stylishly; to dress oneself stylishly
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; contraction; atrophy
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)