to dress stylishly; to joke; to play on words
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
dissemination; scattering; sprinkling; spraying
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to settle down (and deal with something); to concentrate all one's energy (on something); to settle oneself (in a place); to settle down (somewhere); to take a solid stance; to lower one's center of gravity (centre)
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
to frolic about; to mess around
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
tip of the hand; (use of) one's hands; cheap trick; superficial wit; cheap; makeshift (e.g. measures)
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
eagerness; enthusiasm; fervor; excitement; fighting spirit; fighting mood
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
sweeping sideways; mowing down
simple honesty; tactless frankness
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)
fear; dread; fright; willies
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
push; pushing; weight; pressure; authority; forcefulness
pull; patronage; tug; discount
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
to shoot out (lights, window, etc.)
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
upper lip; philtrum; under one's nose; mouth
in company; among people; philtrum; vertical groove between the nose and the upper lip
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to temper thoroughly; to train well
death; mortality; to die; to pass away
to shut out; to bar; to lock out; to exclude
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
consequently; as a result
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with