momentum; amount of exercise
correction (of a fault, defect, flaw, etc.); remedy; rectification; redress; reform; straightening (of teeth)
lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth
amount of force (required to do something); (using the) right amount of force; appropriate use of force
identically; in the (exact) same way; similarly
confronting directly; meeting face-to-face
(short) jacket; blouson; ski jumper; jumping event athlete; jumper lead; jumper wire
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
to feel a chill run down one's spine
characteristic quality; special character; one's function; one's duty; fief; inherited estate
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
the very best; excellent; superb
to knock down; to bring down
to hit (someone) once; to give (someone) a punch; to intimidate (someone)
centre of gravity (center); centroid; barycenter; (one's) balance
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
bodily sensation; feeling in the body; physical feeling; coenesthesia; cenesthesia; coenesthesis
to take the middle (between the two); to split the difference
dirt mound; dirt walls on the inside of the sunken hearth in a tea room; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
no wonder; little wonder; after all; as expected; which isn't surprising
within expectations; as expected; within the scope of hypothesis or assumption
to coil around; to twine around; to cling (to); to follow around; to hang around
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house
gift; boon; godsend; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
leaving everything up to someone else
high and low speed; fast and slow; lenience and severity; emergency; crisis
unexpectedly; accidentally; by chance
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
popular; well-liked; common; frequent; popular music; pop music
to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger
to do without being seen (by); to do behind (someone's) back; to do without the knowledge of (e.g. one's parents)
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to face on; to look out on to
to rage; to be fierce; to be excited
adaptation; accommodation; conforming; acclimatization; acclimatisation