one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to have one's eye caught on something; to have one's attention drawn to something
somewhat far; fairly distant
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
and; thereupon; because of that
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
to miss (capturing); to fail to catch; to let slip
once in a lifetime; once in one's life
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
coward; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast; good-for-nothing
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to hold down; to twist someone's arm; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
number one; first; best; most; game; round
second; number two; runner-up
heaven and earth; top and bottom
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
heart; guts; nerve; central part
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
tension; mental strain; nervousness
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
snapping back (at someone); lashing out (despite being in the wrong); counterblast; counteroffensive; backlash
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
please; somehow or other; one way or another
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
to subsist; to keep on living
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
natural posture (esp. in judo); natural stance; natural attitude; relaxed manner; calm manner
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
characteristic; like oneself; worthy of oneself
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically