alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum
one more time; once more; once again
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
to hinder; to obstruct; to disrupt; to interfere with; to cause a delay
this, that and the other; this and that
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one
beginning of the game; kickoff; face-off
to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
(right at the) side; just beside
to be forestalled; to fall behind; to be one step behind
to attack; to assault; to assail
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
accelerator; accelerator pedal; gas pedal
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
acceleration; speeding up
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
drawing a katana and attacking in the same stroke; doing (something) suddenly and without warning; doing without prior notice
striking (at something) and missing; swing and a miss; vain attempt
difficult to ...; hard to ...
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping)
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
in a manner of speaking; as it were; so to speak; if you like; per se