nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
bow (weapon); bow; bowknot; bow tie
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
continuation; persisting; lasting; sustaining; enduring
as you see; as you can see
upper half of the body; upper body
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
with a splash; with a splosh
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
hardening; vulcanization; hardening (of attitude, stance, etc.); stiffening; upturn (in the market); firming up
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead
carelessly; inattentively
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
beforehand; in advance; previously
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
twice; again; second time
to begin; to set about; to start
to push down; to knock down
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range