heavy work; manual labour; feat of strength
notice; attention; observation
one thing after another; out of the frying pan and into the fire
looking at from the corner of one's eye; sidelong glance; disregarding; ignoring; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
unevenness; bumpiness; roughness; imbalance; inequality; unevenness
flying; leaping; zero; naught; flying fish (esp. the Japanese flying fish, Cypselurus agoo); jump
fall; falling down; inversion; reversal; getting upset; losing one's presence of mind
to spin vigorously; to wave around (e.g. sword, bat)
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to squander (one's money); to run through (one's fortune); to lose money (e.g. by gambling)
centre of gravity (center); centroid; barycenter; (one's) balance
to shake off (e.g. rain from an umbrella)
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative; producing a negative from a positive
to make frantic efforts; to make an all-out effort; to try desperately
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
offensive (movement); aggression
intercept; interception; counter-attack
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment
fine (grain, workmanship, etc.); close (weave); delicate; precise; accurate; careful
three times; thrice; third (interval)
particularly; only; in the case of
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
as likely as not; fifty-fifty; even match; tie
pulverization; pulverisation; reducing to pieces; crushing; smashing
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
second year of junior high school; second-year junior high school student; behaving in a way characteristic of teenagers going through puberty, esp. by being overly self-conscious; (lit.) 2nd year of junior high sickness
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
stabilization; stabilisation
to find out; to discover; to locate
how long; how far; how much
wherein; therein; thereinto
to put one's strength into
blue-green; turquoise; aqua; (arch.) spirogyra; (arch.) algae forming pond scum
to lose heart; to lose interest; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose focus; to let one's guard down
to take off one's hat to a person; to acknowledge another's superiority