virile; tough; masculine; sharp (features, look, etc.); fierce; dauntless
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
fiercely; ferociously; furiously; resolutely
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
to think (something) strange
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to shift; to move; to slide; to move (an appointment, meeting, etc.); to bring forward; to put back
to temper thoroughly; to train well
to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much
to hold (someone) down; to pin down; to wrestle to the ground
to (an extent); up to; there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...; even if there is no need to ... (at least ...)
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
to stay (at); to stop (at)
mechanism; mechanical parts; jack-in-the-box
to stretch (unbend) oneself
to be lifted up (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to be raised; to be hoisted; to turn upward (esp. of eyes); to slant upward
yoo-hoo; halloo; hi-de-ho; howdy; hey
to grow angry; to display one's anger
to conceal one's true nature or feelings; to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side
to be playful; to gambol; to flirt with; (arch.) to have elegance; (arch.) to have refinement
having spirit; (being) staunch; having backbone
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
keep it up!; way to go!; you've got it!; that's it; attaboy!; attagirl!
misemono; type of Edo- and Meiji-period side show often held outdoors or in small temporarily erected shacks on temple and shrine grounds; show; exhibition; spectacle
fresh (e.g. fish); lively; spirited; animated
to rub against; to chafe; to quarrel; to jostle (with)
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
split; division; break up
to keep a watchful eye on
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance