to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
to sink (into); to get depressed
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
to be hot on a person's heels
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
almost; roughly; approximately
at the same time; concurrently; simultaneously; coinciding (with)
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to let an opportunity slip
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
street corner; road turn; bend in the road; turning point; watershed
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
to be too late; to be too slow
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
side road; byroad; digression (e.g. from argument)
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink
to pair with; to pair up; to pair off
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
depending on; dependent on
(a) stop (e.g. in a timber joint, or at the end of a kanji stroke); remaining (e.g. poste-restante)
running continuously; firing in rapid succession
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance