to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
to exploit a gap (in attention, security, etc.); to catch off guard
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting); vital point
point; dot; one point; one matter; one point (in a game, exam, etc.); one mark
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
purpose for which money is spent; the way money is spent; how goods are used
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to act; to stop by (somewhere; esp. of a criminal on the run); to drop by
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
living flesh; flesh and blood; living (human); raw (flesh, esp. fish)
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
(place) right in the center; dead center; dead centre; exact middle; heart
possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
casually; nonchalantly; easily; without difficulty; as if nothing had happened
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
moment; brief space of time
pulsation; pulsatory motion
obi (kimono sash); obi (strip of paper looped around a book, CD, etc. containing information about the product); band; belt; cingulum; radio or television program broadcast in the same time slot on all or most days
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
to concentrate one's effort (on something)
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to stab (into); to thrust (violently); to plant (in the ground, snow, etc.); to set; to stick (upright)
heaven and earth; the universe; land; world; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
subterranean rumbling; earth tremor
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
collapse; break; cave-in; market decline; market crash
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty
shock; tremor; impact; vibration
crushing (into pieces); smashing; cracking; breaking up