one eye; one of one's eyes
pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at
just safe (e.g. just avoiding being late, failing an exam, etc.); only just OK; barely acceptable
thumping (heart); banging; pounding; racing
system; organization; organisation; architecture
being particular (about); being fussy; being picky; being choosy; being fastidious
meeting; rendezvous; romantic encounter; date
fast typing; fast beating; fast drumming
to fight; to exchange blows
in tatters; in pieces; wiped out
throwaway match (i.e. one played after a tournament has already been decided); dead rubber
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
doer; performer; protagonist (in noh or kyogen); hero; speculator (in trading)
gaudy; showy; garish; crooked; vicious; wicked
empty eyes; thousand-yard stare; blank glaze; expressionless look; (lit.) eyes of a dead fish
being empty-handed; being penniless; having no capital (for starting a business)
palm heel; heel of the palm
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
to make oneself available
to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in
... all over again (repeating the same failure)
to narrow in (on); to home in; to focus; to target
aim (of a weapon, esp. in video games); aiming
to seem to be ...; to become like ...; to behave as ...
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
disadvantageous; long (odds)
to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
heated wire; infrared rays; heat rays
bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency
(playing) a game of go, shogi or chess, etc.
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
to be transmitted (handed down) from generation to generation
slow (slightly pejorative); dull; stupid