to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to become engrossed in; to become absorbed in; to become frayed and dishevelled (of hair, grass, etc.); to be fluffy
to speak; to say; to vocalize
single word; a few words; brief comment
expression; representation; description; representation (of a group)
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
town; city; municipal; urban
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
civilized world; civilised world
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
structural alteration (of a building); reconstruction; rebuilding; remodelling; remodeling
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
each; (arch.) you (plural)
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
paving (a road); surfacing (with asphalt, concrete, etc.); pavement
personnel; members; lineup (of a team); announcement of next day's match-ups
upper half of the body; upper body
lower half of the body; nether parts
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
oak; orc (fictional humanoid creature); ork
alley; alleyway; path through a gate or garden; teahouse garden
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging