to bring back; to restore
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
cut; notch; end; conclusion
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation; rubbing salt into a wound
to take a breath; to take a short rest
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
posture; position; stance
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting); vital point
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
disorder; disturbance; unrest
tip of an ear (of wheat, etc.); tip (of a brush, spear, etc.); point; spearhead
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase; follow-up attack
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
indirection; indirectness
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)
to mix; to stir; to blend
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
intercept; interception; counter-attack
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
careless; thoughtless; stupid; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
decisive blow; game-winning hit (e.g. in baseball)
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with