weakening; emaciation; decline
moment by moment; hour by hour
to have one's attention attracted (caught); to be preoccupied with
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to misconduct oneself; to have a love affair; to waver
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head
how long; how far; how much
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
largish; biggish; a little bit larger
atmospheric current; air current; airflow
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
precise; exact; detailed; accurate; minute; close
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
inevitable; inescapable; unavoidable
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
to get cracked; to develop a crack; to be fissured
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
friction; rubbing; chafing; discord; friction; strife
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating