thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire
the reverse (side); back (side); other side; hidden side; behind the scenes
to weigh on one's mind; to worry one; to be concerned about
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
reflexively; reflectively; by reflex
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
fall; falling down; inversion; reversal; getting upset; losing one's presence of mind
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
guard; sentinel; garrison
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
(muscular) explosiveness; explosive power; instantaneous force; quick responsiveness; instantaneity
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
(police officer's) baton; truncheon; billy club
to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
abdomen; stomach; (lower) abdominal region; hypogastrium
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
open air; outdoors; outside
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
to run up to; to rush over
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse