to freeze (in fear, surprise, etc.); to cower; to flinch; to shrink up; to shrink; to shrivel up
gliding (through the air)
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
weakening; emaciation; decline
to make up a shortfall; to cover a shortage; to compensate for a shortage; to fill a gap
overly optimistic; misjudged; underestimated
almost every day; almost daily
damage taken; damage received; incoming damage
sharpshooting; shooting; sniping; setting a goal and carrying it out
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
backstep (dancing, sports); set-back (motorcycle) footrests
to clear away; to clear land; to prune; to lop off
right on; dead on; fitting to a T; on the button; perfectly correct
rise; improvement; uptrend
fight; scuffle; walking about; walking around; conducting oneself; stroll (in noh, an action piece involving circling the stage)
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
maneuver (usu. of military force); manoeuvre; mobile; nimble; agile
to tangle; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated; to become difficult
omen; sign; notice; indication
off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
original method; original procedure; genuine way (of doing something)
the same kind; accomplice; partner
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
absolutely normal; perfectly commonplace; taken for granted
to do together; to put together; to lump together; to regard in the same light; to put in the same category; to arrange for (two people) to marry
bygones; the past; past event
air battle; dog fight; aerial battle
suddenly; all of a sudden; abruptly; very; absolutely; by far
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
to push aside; to thrust aside; to brush aside; to reject; to remove; to take out
camp (supporters of a doctrine, party, etc.); faction (of a party); military camp; encampment; cantonment
battle formation; battle array; lineup (of a team, etc.); cast; staff
right wing; right wing (of a bird or aircraft); right wing (of an army, building, etc.); right flank; right field; right fielder; right wing (in soccer, rugby, etc.)
left wing; left wing (of a bird or aircraft); left wing (of an army, building, etc.); left flank; left field; left fielder
systematic; organized; organizational
antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis
to refuse; to decline; to deny
dropout; quitter; deserter
master; expert; brilliant move (in go, shogi, etc.); excellent move