big man; large man; tall man; giant
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
full length; total length; overall length
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
gem; jewel; precious stone
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
to leap back; to jump back
there being no use in arguing (about it); not up for discussion
fast approach; quick intimacy
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
ocean; large sea; fabric pattern
grinding; polishing; refining (a skill, knowledge, etc.); applying oneself (to study); disciplining oneself
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
water's edge; beach; shore
to understand from experience
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
characteristic; feature; special quality
danger to oneself; (fear of) one's physical safety
to ring an alarm bell; to sound a warning; to blow a whistle; to warn
roar of the sea; sound of waves
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
to reach back into one's memory; to search one's mind; to recall
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative; producing a negative from a positive