medicine; agent; (chemical) substance; drug; dose
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
use; utilization; utilisation; application
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
attack; assault; criticism; censure; cyber attack (e.g. DDoS)
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to throw; to toss; to fling; to abandon (one's work); to give up; to lay aside
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
to lie on top of one another; to be in a heap
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
right beside; close to; nearby
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
handrail; railing; banister
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)
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
edged tool; cutting instrument; knife
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to boost; to force up; to push up
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)