wrong direction; different direction (from what one expected)
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
influence; effect; impact
amount of force (required to do something); (using the) right amount of force; appropriate use of force
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
while; even though; despite
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
to rub; to scrub; to repeatedly reuse (a joke, a topic of conversation, etc.); to milk; to mash (a button); to spam (a move)
grasping; gripping; handful; fistful; handle; grip; onigiri
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
clumsy; awkward; unskillful; incompetent; inept; bungling
championship; title (of champion); championship game; championship tournament
possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
torii (Shinto shrine archway)
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
unsurpassable; peerless; having no equal; outclassing (others)
(school) grade; year; class; grade; kyu (junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
limited; limiting; restrictive
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
pounding (of one's heart); throbbing; thumping; heartily (eating); devouring; munching