restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
largest class; top category
fair and square; open and aboveboard; bold and forthright
usual; normal; long (of time); old; for a long time; for a while
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
to become familiar with and cherish; to get to know and love
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
forcibly; by force; against one's will
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
(in) the air; midair; sky
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
to crack; to be cracked; to develop a crack
to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
blow; hit (on the body); beating
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
innocent; childlike; guileless; free of malice; thoughtless; simple-minded
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
to be completely satisfied; to be completely contented
first attack; first strike; first blow
to improve one's skill (esp. at calligraphy or drinking larger amounts of alcohol)
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona