to backfire; to have a harmful result
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
to be forestalled; to fall behind; to be one step behind
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
bodily; with all one's weight; with one's whole body
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
effectiveness; efficacy; efficaciousness
to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to lob (e.g. grenades)
turbidity; cloudiness (of a liquid); opacity; disorder; chaos
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
to make an incessant onslaught; to attack incessantly
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
although I say; although one might say; although called
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
place; situation; position; location
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
spare time; free time; leisure time
to clear away; to clear land; to prune; to lop off
to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
to spend time (on doing something)
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them