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
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
the dead; ghost; person who is obsessed (with money, power, etc.); person with a blind lust (for)
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
to smash; to break (into pieces); to shatter; to simplify; to make easy to understand
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
dealing fully (with); going into (issue, etc.); stepping into; alcove
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
utmost limits; extremity; limit
to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily
to draw (a bow) to the limit; to pull tight; to squeeze tight; to strain (voice)
bowstring; string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.); bail (arched pot handle); diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu
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)
posture; position; stance
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to cut up; to split open; to rip to pieces; to tear to pieces
pulverization; pulverisation; reducing to pieces; crushing; smashing
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
swing and a miss; (punching and) failing to make contact; (ending in) failure; fruitless effort
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
to go by the rules; to observe the regulations
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
sanity; consciousness; soberness
gasping for breath; puffing and panting; wheezing
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
with a clink (click, clack)
latch; clasp; catch; check; fastener
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded