without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
to enter into a person's feelings; to guess what someone feels (using one's intuition)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
dizzying (speed, changes, etc.); rapid; drastic; bewildering; hectic; bustling (e.g. world)
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out
to throw off (clothes); to cast off; to fling off; to cast off (old ideas, habits, etc.); to discard
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
both are bad; neither is good; one's as bad as the other; both are to blame; six of one, half a dozen of the other
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
half the body; half length
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
(hand) weapon; (arch.) one's forte; (arch.) one's special skill; (arch.) weapon one is skilled in using
auxiliary; supplementary; subsidiary; ancillary
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
an infinite variety of; multifarious; being extremely varied and wide-ranging
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
narrow (blade); slender (figure, build); thin
to model (something) on; to be modelled on; to be made in the shape of; to symbolize; to represent
in accordance with; according to
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
grasping; gripping; handful; fistful; handle; grip; onigiri
memory; sense; experience
to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
pause; interval; distance; range; suitable time; appropriate opportunity
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off