cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
holding one's sword pointing towards the opponent's eyes (kendo stance)
besides; moreover; in addition; to make matters worse
to shout; to cry (out); to yell; to scream; to clamour
aspect; appearance; physiognomy (as an indication of one's fortune); aspect; phase (e.g. solid, liquid and gaseous)
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
counter for scraps, fragments, petals, etc.
minister (of a government department)
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven
being on the ropes; losing ground
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
to consult with; to discuss; to confer; to deliberate
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
wedge; chock; linchpin; tie; bond
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
nothing but; except; no more than
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
woven mat (of sedge, hay, etc.)
to boil up; to be thoroughly cooked
to turn over; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (a flag); to let (a skirt, cape, etc.) flap in the wind
to loosen one's sword slightly in the scabbard
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
fiercely; ferociously; furiously; resolutely
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
prostitute; whore; tramp; floozy; slut
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
time; meter; beat; the moment (of doing); the instant
hinoki leaf; hiba false arborvitae (species of cypress, Thujopsis dolabrata); small ornamental false cypress (i.e. a variety of hinoki or a related species)