talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
calm, cool, and collected; level and calm
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
supply; provision; service; supply
microminiature; ultraminiature; ultra-small
living flesh; flesh and blood; living (human); raw (flesh, esp. fish)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
while there is life, there is hope; without life, there is nothing; don't waste your life
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
data processing; information processing
leap; jump; stepping out into the wider world; becoming active on a wider stage; rapid progress; dramatic development
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
to return a punch; to strike back; to hit (the ball) straight back; to plow up; to plough up; to renovate (cotton fabric)
stand; rest; setting (of a gem); mounting; stock (in grafting); counter for machines and vehicles; level (e.g. price level)
-like; pseudo-; imitation; counterfeit; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
large-scale work; voluminous work; monumental work; great work; masterpiece
long time; several hours; long spell
continuation; persisting; lasting; sustaining; enduring
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
(hand) weapon; (arch.) one's forte; (arch.) one's special skill; (arch.) weapon one is skilled in using
personal; inter-personal; anti-personnel (e.g. weapon, mine); anti-human; personal liability (e.g. insurance)
counter for leaves in a book (esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant; even number; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m)
having; holding; wear; durability; shouldering (an expense); being responsible (for paying)
firing one shot at a time; single-shot gun; having only one engine; single-engined aeroplane; one-shot (e.g. story); non-serial
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
in short; in a nutshell; in a word; to cut a long story short
one leaf (of a book bound in Japanese style); one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. a gun, scissors, spade, hoe, inkstick, palanquin, candle, jinrikisha, shamisen, oar); one chō (unit of distance, approx. 109.09 m); one game; one task