originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
return (home); repatriation; feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
by all means; at all costs
evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
appeal (e.g. for peace); plea; appeal (of something); attractiveness; appeal (to the referee); emphasizing
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
pinch; tough spot; bind; clothespin; clothes peg
to cut one's way through; to fight one's way through (the enemy); to get over; to come through; to overcome (a difficulty)
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
to stick out one's tongue; to ridicule someone (behind their back); to laugh at someone
someone with a liking or characteristic; a true representative of (place)
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
signature move (assoc. with a martial artist, wrestler, etc.); finishing move
killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
real nuisance; becoming inconvenienced by someone else's problems (through no fault of one's own)
preparatory phase; preparatory period
postponement; deferment; hesitation; delaying; suspended sentence
personal; individual; private
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
fierce; intense; severe; very; extremely; terribly
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to be boiled down; to come to a standstill; to reach an impasse; to approach a conclusion (of a discussion, investigation, etc.)
tough measure; firm step; strong measure