to accept; to receive; to agree
to fetter; to shackle; to bind
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
to rise (suddenly) in the world (to a higher position)
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
double-edged (e.g. sword blade); double-beveled (e.g. kitchen knife); double-edged blade
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise
peace; quiet; tranquility; tranquillity
exactly the opposite (of); completely opposite; quite contrary
profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately
easy to read; legible; clear
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
exposure; laying bare; exposure; (media) exposure; appearance (on TV, in magazines, etc.)
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
thereupon; shortly thereafter
counterattack; slashing back; railway switchback; twisting backward knee trip
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
to slash back; to strike back; to counterattack; to retort; to quickly turn the steering wheel in the opposite direction; to cut the wheel
to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air; to strike at something and miss; to fan the air
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
centre of gravity (center); centroid; barycenter; (one's) balance
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
to be too late; to be too slow
metal rod; metal bar; iron rod; iron club; iron staff with rings on top (traditionally used by night watchmen)
to mow down; to cut down; to slash (horizontally); to make a clean sweep; to sweep away; to brush away
opening performance; opening act; curtain raiser; minor performer; minor storyteller; subordinate part
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
to shift; to move; to slide; to move (an appointment, meeting, etc.); to bring forward; to put back
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
black tinge; black colour; black color; (arch.) black part; (arch.) dark spot
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)