self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness
to rake over the coals; to scold; to chastise; to burn moxa on the skin
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling
preface; introduction; preamble
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
to glare at each other; to confront each other
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
dealing fully (with); going into (issue, etc.); stepping into; alcove
to draw (a bow) to the limit; to pull tight; to squeeze tight; to strain (voice)
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
directly opposite; right in front
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
convenient; handy; useful
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
upper half of the body; upper body
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
to go with (a companion); to hang out with; to do together
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial