the whole body; the five styles of writing Chinese characters; the five parts of the body (head, two hands and two feet; or head, neck, chest, hands and feet)
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
to vomit; to spit out; to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up
at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
versatility; multiplicity of use
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
friction; rubbing; chafing; discord; friction
use; utilization; utilisation; application
drift; drifting (driving technique); controlled skid
to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)
rather than; more ... than ...
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
to be dizzy; to feel faint; to feel giddy
to be preeminent; to be outstanding
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
following (in the footsteps of); catching up with; coming level with
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
fight; scuffle; walking about; walking around; conducting oneself; stroll (in noh, an action piece involving circling the stage)
two times; twice; two degrees
rut; wheel track; furrow; groove; (fig.) footsteps; (fig.) wake
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
distant place; faraway location; far away
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
antecedents; ancestor; previous position; previous existence; predecessor organization; predecessor organisation