(out of) desperation; (as a) last resort; (driven by) pain
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
internal organs; intestines; viscera
to gain experience; to get accustomed (with something)
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
complete; whole; perfect; safe
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
blow; shock; strike; batting
by nature; naturally; by birth; innately; congenitally
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
stubborn; dogged; persistent; tough; sturdy; hardy
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
scenery; scene; landscape
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
to blow against; to spray (paint, etc.) (onto a surface)
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
spring; spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus
just above; right overhead
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
collapse; collapsing; death; bad debt
audience (with a person of high standing); eye-level
manufacturer (esp. a major company); producer; maker; device for making things; person who creates things
unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
item; article; dish; course; finest item