one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
individual; private person; personal; private
to suffer a blast or indirect blow; to be subject to the surplus force of an impetus
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
to shake; to sway; to waver
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
workshop; studio; atelier
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
too terrible to look at; unbearable to look at
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
to be transparent; to be easily seen through; to be obvious; to be apparent
commitment; pledge; promise
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
very careful; thoroughly prepared
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
one way or the other; either way
dealing with; coping with