hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
to repeat; to do something over again
body; trunk; torso; hull (boat); fuselage (aircraft)
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
profiting while others fight
day of the ox in midsummer (during the hottest season); dog days of summer
loach or eel dipped and broiled in soy-based sauce
pumpkin (Cucurbita sp.); squash
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
arguments for and against; pros and cons; mixed reception; mixed reviews
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
snakelike; snaky; serpentine
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
fall; crash (e.g. aircraft)
wyvern (two-legged dragon); wivern
wing length (esp. of a bird); wingspan (esp. of an aircraft)
figure; body shape; build; somatotype; biotype; habitus
sting (of a bee, etc.); stinger; needle covered with poison
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
resistance; opposition; obstruction; (electrical) insulating coating; insulating varnish
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)