seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
propulsive power; driving force
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
crash; kurash (wrestling)
incarnation (of Buddha or bodhisattva); avatar; embodiment (as in "embodiment of evil"); incarnation; personification
tough guy; wild one; fearless fighter
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
bombarding; shelling; bombardment
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
to push aside; to brush or thrust aside; to remove; to get rid of
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
capacity; volume; capacitance
weight restriction; weight limit
relief; mitigation; alleviation; relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.); easing; softening
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
quantity of heat (e.g. in calories, BTU, etc.); heat value; calorific value; (degree of) enthusiasm; zeal; passion
lariat; slip noose; lasso; lariat (wrestling); clothesline
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
one revolution; one rotation
throw or throwing technique (sumo, judo)
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
signature pose; trademark pose
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
wing (bird, aircraft, etc.); wing (rugby, soccer, etc.); wing (of a building); unbalanced edge (othello)
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
back; backing; going backwards; background; backdrop; backhand; backer
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
having one's back to the wall; having nowhere to go; having no way out; not having another chance
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
learning by watching others; learning by imitation