to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air; to strike at something and miss; to fan the air
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
mask; disguise; guise; mask
in good health; alive and well; going strong
the whole body; the five styles of writing Chinese characters; the five parts of the body (head, two hands and two feet; or head, neck, chest, hands and feet)
selection; choice; option
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary
translation; version (e.g. "English version")
to save; to leave over; to spare
bipartite; in two parts; double
culmination; acme; height; peak; ultimate; perfection
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
sticking to; clinging to; adhesion; cohesion; agglutination
failure; defective article; dead loss; good-for-nothing; worthless person; flop
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
evident; plain; distinct; clear
to be indicated as the winner of a bout by the raising of the referee's fan; to be declared the winner
to step forward; to volunteer
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
spirit; heart; disposition
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
physical strength; the strength of one's muscles
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
to attack; to assault; to assail
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
conscious; deliberate; intentional
never (even in error); never, ever; never, no matter what happens; by no means
top notch; first rate; top-of-the-line; leading
to fight; to compete; to contest; to argue; to dispute heatedly
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
grip (of hand); grip strength
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
funeral; burial; condolence
open seam; seam that has come apart; tear