to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
to punch; to hit and hit; to stamp out; to pierce; to bore into; to knock down walls
selection; choice; option
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
Hyottoko; comical male character with puckered, skewed mouth; clown; ugly mug; ugly guy
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
looking away; looking aside
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
to throw oneself (e.g. off a cliff, etc.)
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
through a wall; on the other side of a wall
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
visual confirmation; sighting
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to pour into; to wash down; to insert (e.g. into a data stream)
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
explosion; rupture; break off
scattering (in all directions)
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
ornament; decorative object; object placed in a tokonoma; figurehead; leader without real power
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
rapidly (e.g. progress, moving forward); growing visibly; quickly; steadily; by leaps and bounds
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
God; god; ace; king; superior person