difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
incredible; extraordinary; exceptional; phenomenal
seeing (with the naked eye); observation; visual inspection
extremely high speed; super speed
dealing with; coping with
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
ultrahigh speed; ultrafast
region; limits; stage; level
to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers
mysterious bird; strange bird; eerie bird; monster that has taken the form of a bird
cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
creak; squeak; creaking; discord; strife; friction
to twist; to screw; to wrench; to sprain
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
(opening of a) wound; cut
scratch; graze; scrape; minor damage
severe wound; serious wound; gash
atrocious; heinous; fiendish; brutal; vicious
to multiply; to crossbreed; to cross-breed; to mix (e.g. paint colours)
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
preparation; provision; defenses; guard; military formation; troop arrangement
no matter (what, who, etc.); whether ... or ...; be
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
to take measures (against); to take steps
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
sacred scripture; sacred book; holy book; writings of a sage