flight; running away; absconding; elopement
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
crescent moon; young moon
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
conscious; deliberate; intentional
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
as expected; as predicted
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout
coming flying in (of migratory birds, airborne sand, etc.); coming by airplane
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
without a moment's delay; at once; immediately; instantly; promptly; without hesitation
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
front; frontage; facade; main
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
minimum; lowest; minimal; at a minimum
movement (of the body); action; bearing; carriage; operation (of a machine, software, etc.); running
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
to open (one's eyes) wide
to go flying along; to move fast (against the wind)
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
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)
revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)
pulverization; pulverisation; reducing to pieces; crushing; smashing
part of the feet from the ankles to the tips of the toes
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)