hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
toppling sideways; turning sideways; falling over sideways; barrel roll
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
bleeding; haemorrhage; hemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; selling below cost
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
sticking to; clinging to; adhesion; cohesion; agglutination
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
to order; to command; to appoint
isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation
discharge; outward flow; efflux; leak of (private) information or pictures
quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
contest of strength; trial of strength
to have no chance (of succeeding)
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
organ (of body, plant, etc.)
blow; shock; strike; batting
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
thought; consideration; thinking
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering