to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight
to well up; to burst; to arise
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative (photography); producing a negative from a positive
scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting
to run out of breath; to be short of breath; to run out of steam; to be unable to continue; to die
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
fictitious; imaginary; fanciful; aerial; overhead
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
opposite side; opposition
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
moment; brief space of time
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
to stop walking; to pause
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
to cut down; to chop down; to fell
to hug; to clasp to one's breast
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
(wicker) basket used for carrying fish; creel
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
large build; large pattern
bearded face; unshaven face; hairy face
ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying
to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember
(mind and) spirit; life energy; vitality; essence
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to be reminded of; to call to mind