to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
improper way (of doing); wrong way; unorthodox method; evil course; evil path; heresy
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
to surround; to crowd around
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
to avoid (physical contact with); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
martial arts which involve fighting without weapons; combat sport; one-on-one fighting sport
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
enclosure; fence; storage (of fruit, vegetables, etc.); partitioned area of a room for conducting tea ceremonies; mistress; castle
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly
to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air; to strike at something and miss; to fan the air
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to collapse into; to flop onto
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
(feeling a chill or shiver) suddenly; (feeling) chilly; chillily; with a sudden sense of dread (or fear, etc.); (being) suddenly (afraid, frightened, etc.); suddenly (breaking out in a cold sweat)
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
orders; instructions; directive; command
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
lightly; gaping wide; suddenly; unexpectedly
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
metre; meter; meter; gauge
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
fall; drop; descent; coming down
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion