half the body; half length
practice (as opposed to theory); actual practice; actual site; (at) the scene; (on) the spot
bare rock; rock surface; rock face
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
thicket; bush; grove; (medical) quack
to row; to paddle; to pedal (a bicycle, etc.); to swing (on a swing); to work (a hand pump); to push through (a thicket, deep snow, etc.)
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
ruins of a fire; fire-devastated area
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy
crying face; face of a person who is crying
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
to run about frantically trying to escape; to run this way and that to make one's escape
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
hard lump under the skin (e.g. adipous tumor, lymph node tumor, etc.); grinding against; pressing or rubbing with turning movements (e.g. someone's shoulders with one's elbow); rolling one's eyes; goggling one's eyes; rattling sound
to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily
greedy; avaricious; covetous; raga (desire)
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
evil spirit; demon; devil
inborn nature; genuine; intrinsic; essential
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with
middle; center; heart; midst (e.g. of a storm); peak (e.g. of a season); (the) height (of something)
to run swiftly; to speed; to dash; to charge ahead (in pursuit of some goal); to push forward
central part; heart (of a city, etc.)
elder; senior; senior monk; dean; presbyter
searching an entire house; searching a house thoroughly; house hunting
to breathe one's last; to pass away; to die; to expire
life expectancy (at birth); average life span; mean lifetime
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative
in spite of; despite; although; regardless of; irrespective of
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
genuine article; real thing; real deal
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
to talk; to carry meaning
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
the bounds of reason; the limits of (common) sense
naked sword; drawn sword; shellfish removed from the shell
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
to do physical exercise; to be physically active; (lit.) to move one's body