to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted
to look (stare) back at (someone); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to put a person to shame; to look back (behind oneself)
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
black and white; right and wrong
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
to order; to command; to appoint
walking briskly; determinedly
to settle (a problem); to put an end to (a dispute); to be disposed of; to be settled; to come to an end
to grab (someone) by the collar; to seize (someone) by the lapels
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
contempt; scorn; disdain; despising; looking down on; slighting
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to thrust away; to send flying
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to glare at; to scowl at; to glower at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully
central; main; just (done); counter for consecutive losses
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
physiology; one's period; menstruation
seeming very ...; just like ...
palm; open hand; playing on equal terms; lack of handicap
dull sound; muffled sound
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to curry favour; to butter up; to fawn over; to humour someone (humor); to put in a good mood (e.g. a baby)
hereabouts; around there; that area
jingle; jangle; chatty; nattering; coquettish; tawdry
to be incomparable; to be completely different matters; to be completely different things
soft and lacking firmness; weak; weak-willed; spineless; weak (market); bearish
trackless; reckless; dissipated
thorough; exhaustive; complete
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
vein (visible under the skin); bulging veins (esp. in the head)
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
literally; to the letter; literal
to be blown off; to be blown away; to disappear; to vanish; to rush; to hurry
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
every person; every mouth; every entrance
(member of the) yakuza; gangster; hoodlum; racketeer; useless; worthless
to raise oneself up to one's full height; to strike a daunting pose