timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish
foundation stone; cornerstone
outer edge of the foot (from little toe to heel) (karate)
to throw up (e.g. mud); to splash (up); to flip up; to tip up; to raise sharply (e.g. prices); to hike
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
suddenly (e.g. falling, weakening, etc.); sharply; with a jerk
lie; rye; rai (Algerian music style)
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
to strum (an instrument); to thrum; to pluck
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
to break into a smile; to smile broadly; to beam
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly
bad luck; ill fortune; misfortune
parallelism; running parallel (to, with); running concurrently; occurring at the same time; not reaching an agreement (e.g. of a debate)
fight; scuffle; walking about; walking around; conducting oneself; stroll (in noh, an action piece involving circling the stage)
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
exchange (of words, views, punches, cups, etc.); give-and-take; reply; answer; response
to get goosebumps; to have one's hair stand on end; to shudder
to knock down; to knock off
loss (of something); disadvantage; mistake; error; flaw; defect
deviation; departure; (accidental) omission
promotion; encouragement; fostering; unwanted help (usu. unintentionally harmful); unnecessary help; disservice
outward appearance; looks
twist; spin; ingenuity; sophistication (e.g. of writing style); monetary offering (or gift) wrapped in paper; twisting throw
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
complete devotion; body and soul; one's best
to push back; to press back; to force back; to (refuse and) return (something); to give back
to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air); to form an arc
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
to press (one's body, cheek, etc.) against; to rub against; to snuggle (one's head, etc.) into
to be affectionate towards; to show tenderness towards; to treat tenderly; to love
li (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: fire, south)
to concentrate one's effort (on something)