to breathe out; to exhale
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
military gains; war results; fruit of battle
something worthy of comparison; something being compared
first rank in the senior class (in martial arts, go, etc.); lowest rank; one dan
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of
strong person; the strong; the powerful
(with) great vigour (from the way splitting bamboo goes all down the stick); irresistible force
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
cares; ill feeling; reserve
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms
to die out; to become extinct
scattered; separated; dispersed
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to apologize; to apologise
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
helplessly; easily; without resistance; without regret
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
to take the blame; to take responsibility; to assume liability; to bear the burden
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike home (words, etc.); (lit.) to stab in the chest
weak point; unskillfulness
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
to help out of (trouble); to extricate
to blow through; to blow across
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
four legs; four-legged; quadruped
length (of an animal); body length
sun (approx. 3.03 cm); length; measurement; shortness; tininess
to follow; to accompany; to cleave to; to join up with; to obey implicitly; to flatter