to hit (someone); to strike; to make (a speech); to give (an address); to gamble
what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry
to tie (to); to fasten; to attach; to connect (one thing with another); to link; to bring together
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
muscle cell; muscle cells
(table) napkin; serviette; sanitary napkin; sanitary pad
to weigh on one's mind; to worry one; to be concerned about
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
touch; touching; being involved in; touch (of a painter, pianist, etc.); style (of writing, drawing, etc.); tag
for your information; I'm telling you
more than a friend (implies a degree of intimacy)
to resort to violence; to use force; to be able to get; to be able to afford; to jab; to swing at a bad ball (baseball)
lead; leading; leading (in points, goals, etc.); getting ahead; lead (from a base); lead (of an article); lede
overlooking; looking down at; having an overhead view; having a bird's-eye view; having a high-angle view
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
tactician; schemer; intriguer; resourceful person
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
fighting a good fight; putting up a good fight; fighting bravely
degenerate; pervert; deviant
lump (of flour, etc.); clump (of ground meat, etc.)
nasty; disgusting; detestable; unpleasant; disagreeable; creepy
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
to become frizzy (of hair); to be kinky; to curl up; to tingle; to prickle; to sting
Nichiren chant; (an empty) slogan
pup; puppy; whelp; damn dog; mutt
commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
to have an acute sense of smell; to have a good nose (for bargains, something amiss, etc.); to have a keen nose; to have an ability to quickly uncover things
to have guts; to be unwavering in one's resolution
strangely; oddly; miraculously; mysteriously
bluff; false show of power; bold front
ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become indistinct; to become impure (of one's heart, a society, etc.); to be corrupted
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
to wash away; to sweep away; to carry away
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
field; plain; prairie; moor