bond (between people); (emotional) ties; bonds; tether; fetters
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to be told or made to hear something so often that you (metaphorically) get calluses on your ears
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
to stop walking; to pause
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted
to step firmly (on); to harden by treading
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to step forward; to take a step forward
tomfoolery; monkey business
to rock; to shake; to swing
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot
one's dearest wish; Buddha's vow to save humanity
flash (of light); glint; swift strike; quick decisive move
to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first
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)
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
to hit (someone); to strike; to make (a speech); to give (an address); to gamble
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
to run up to; to rush over
(spinning) around; while revolving; with a curl; with a whirl; (coiling) around
to swell (from inflammation); to become swollen
to push (something) against
to be harmful to; to hinder; to interfere with; to irritate
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
weak; weakly; feeble; frail; delicate; faint (voice, sunlight, etc.)
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness
to stare back (at); to glare back
to wait eagerly for; to look forward to
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart