mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
an instant; a split second; no time at all; (lit.) time of an "ah!"
snapping back (at someone) despite being in the wrong; getting mad back
to shout (in anger); to yell
hiding one's embarrassment
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
smooth (i.e. without problems)
decision; settlement; confirmation; establishment
to begin to appear; to begin to come in
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
complete victory; winning a tournament with no losses
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
to lean (on, against); to rest (against); to recline; to rely on (someone); to depend on
to cut corners; to be shoddy; to slack off; to play a tenuki; to tenuki
feeling in the hands (when striking, poking, etc.); (feeling of) resistance; response (to one's efforts); reaction; (having an) effect (on)
noble; lofty; high-minded; virtuous; upright
forcibly; by force; against one's will
to wrench open; to break open; to pry open; to prise open; to force open
coach; coaching; training
alright to do; can do; do not mind doing; gladly do; might as well do
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (minor penalty in judo)
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
menu; schedule; program; menu
base; basis; bedrock; platform
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
spirit; determination; pluck; mettle
to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)
craving; longing; thirsting
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
study; library; den; home office; reading room
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
having more losses than wins
to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit
spirit; heart; disposition
definite; final; decisive; conclusive