epidermis; cuticle; bark; epidermis; facade
upper half of the body; upper body
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to suppress (a smile, yawn, etc.); to stifle; to bite to death
to step firmly (on); to harden by treading
detonation velocity; velocity of detonation; VOD; extreme speed; explosive speed
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
inside; interior; inner part
exhaled air; exhalation; expiration
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
standing firm; holding out
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
suddenly (e.g. falling, weakening, etc.); sharply; with a jerk
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
departure; setting off; being used up; being consumed; passage of time; lapse; rehearsal
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
violent explosion; bursting
middle section of a song (in gagaku or noh)
cutting through cloth; sound of cutting through cloth; shrieking sound; woman's scream; cry of the lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress
right behind; just behind; directly behind
to play a hand game (e.g. rock, paper, scissors)
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
accompanying; being in attendance on; inner offerer (any of the 10 high-ranking monks serving at the inner offering hall)
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
to be blown off; to be blown away; to disappear; to vanish; to rush; to hurry
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
scattering (e.g. dust in the wind, enemies before an assault); dispersal; flying off (in all directions); flying apart
(in) the air; midair; sky
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out; (arch.) to lose motivation; (arch.) to get discouraged
to run up to; to rush over
to keep away; to keep at a distance