to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
opposite; reverse; contrary
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
stupid brat; son of a bitch
legal; lawful; legitimate; law-abiding; in order
to train; to discipline; to teach manners
clear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; bright
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
program (musical, concert, theatrical, etc.); programme
weapons; arms; fighting with swords; sword fight
admiration; wonder; astonishment
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
preparing to flee; being ready to run away
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
exchange of blows; long rally
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
being startled, surprised or afraid; panic; trepidation
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
ago; since; before; previous
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
leading aristocrat; great house; grand seigneur; boyar
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
in one's own way or style
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
to descend; to stoop; to degrade oneself; to be reduced to
dash at the beginning of a short-distance race; charging ahead at full strength from the beginning
(on) land; ground; shore; track-and-field events
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
crouch start (in a sprint)