to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily
evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
without a moment's delay; at once; immediately; instantly; promptly; without hesitation
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
metallic sound; metallic clank
to struggle for; to compete with; to vie with
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
to mesh (of gears, cogs, etc.); to engage with each other; to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength; to mesh
to shift; to move; to slide; to move (an appointment, meeting, etc.); to bring forward; to put back
to brush off; to shake off
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
innumerable; countless; numberless
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
severe wound; serious wound; gash
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout
with a slap; smack; wham; sound of striking with something solid; zap; crack