extent; scope; sphere; range; span
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
immediately; right away; on the spot
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
snake; serpent; large snake
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
to polish up; to shine up
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
to go past; to pass; to pass by
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on