(not) even a little bit; (not) in the slightest; (not) one bit
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
bodily; with all one's weight; with one's whole body
to twist; to screw; to wrench; to sprain
to wring the neck; to strangle
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
somersault; looping-the-loop
landing (on the ground); landing place; terminal; (shipping) destination; outcome; final result
to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. an idea); to accept (e.g. advice); to harvest; to reap
whistling sound; wheezing sound; sound of the wind; wuthering; howling; soughing
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to be out of breath; to breathe hard (e.g. during physical activity); to pant
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
to avert one's eyes; to avoid looking straight at something; to cover one's eyes
classical form of martial art
clear; transparent; clearing (a high-jump bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball; in soccer); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
conquest; subjugation; overcoming (a difficulty); conquering (e.g. a mountain); mastery (of a skill)
main spindle; main shaft; linchpin; pivot; principal axis; main axis
exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal
long ago; a long time ago; already
script; screenplay; scenario
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
extreme (measure, idea, etc.); radical; violent (language); strenuous (exercise, work, etc.); excessive; (physically) demanding
(religious) piety; faith; devotion
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable