to rake over the coals; to scold; to chastise; to burn moxa on the skin
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
elbowing (someone); rejection; rebuff
pit of the stomach; solar plexus
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in (e.g. mud); to get bogged down in; to get lodged in
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted
one-armed shoulder throw (judo or sumo)
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
police; police officer; police station; self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.); busybody
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adroit
drama; play; powerful drug
molester; groper; masher; (arch.) fool; (arch.) idiot
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
heroine; great woman; brave woman; woman of strong character; Amazon
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
belatedly; though a little too late
to run up to; to rush over
to crouch; to squat; to cower
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
small point; knob; protuberance; aloneness; loneliness; solitude
person who is satisfied with their real (offline) life; normie
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour
dark history; dark past; something one wants to forget or pretend never happened
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
agglutination; adhesion; fusion; combination; blending; uniting
to aggravate; to complicate; to make worse
skull (esp. weatherbeaten, used as symbol of death); death's head; cranium
mark; sign; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to