warming (limbering) up; warming-up exercises
explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
sound of the wind; voice of the wind
dense; thick; rich (flavour, colour, etc.); deep; strong (smell); heavy
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
repeated blows; striking repeatedly; barrage; consecutive hits (e.g. in boxing, baseball)
ashibarai; foot sweep; sweeping one's opponent's legs from under them (judo, etc.)
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
attack; offence; top (dominant partner of a homosexual relationship); barrage (of); flood (of)
diligent study; devoting oneself to one's studies
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just
look, look!; there, there!
classical form of martial art
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
hyah!; hah!; there!; ugh!; argh!; damn it!
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
trickling (of water); flickering (of fire); darting about (e.g. a small animal); scampering about
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
level ground; plain; flatland
gradually becoming poor; situation getting gradually worse and worse
push; pushing; weight; pressure; authority; forcefulness
relativity; relative; facing (e.g. a problem); confronting
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
to knead well; to polish; to refine
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
deadly serious; deadly earnest
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
field; field; meadow; field (of interest, study, etc.); field; field (in a form, web page, etc.)
reopening; resumption; restarting
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
seeing (with the naked eye); observation; visual inspection
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
mastery; skillfulness; dexterity; master hand; expert
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)