to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
ashibarai; foot sweep; sweeping one's opponent's legs from under them (judo, etc.)
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
one revolution; one rotation
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
to rain incessantly; to downpour
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
fleeing soldier; warrior fleeing the battlefield; deserter
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
partly open; in half bloom
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
to run around; to bustle about
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
stepping (in place); stamping (up and down); stomping; standstill; stalemate
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading