violence; vehemence; fury; fervour; fervor; severity
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
firmly (grasped); latched onto; locked onto
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
to watch for an unguarded moment
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
to pin down; to immobilize; to immobilise; to control; to suppress
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
at once; there and then; immediately
densely covered in thick hair; hairy; fuzzy
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft
saying "Ah!"; making one say "Ah!"; surprisingly; astonishingly
clockwork (motor, etc.); spring action
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
crotch; crutch; groin; fork (in a tree, road, river, etc.); tines (of a fork)
to join together; to sum up; to combine; to unite; to mix; to agree with
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like
looking aside; (from the) eyes of an onlooker
physical strength; the strength of one's muscles
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
with all one's strength; with all one's might
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in
taking heart; being in high spirits
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)