wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to lean against; to set against
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
like that; that way; thus
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
close to the wall; alongside the wall
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
match; game; bout; contest
inexpert or untrained eyes
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
spare energy, time or money; remaining strength; reserve power; money to spare
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
physical strength; brute strength; arm strength
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)
easy; smooth; without a hitch; quick
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
world; society; people; the public
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
moron; idiot; stupid person
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute