with one's own body; by one's own action; through one's own experience; firsthand
patterned (e.g. clothes, pottery); figured
excellent; splendid; very good
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
cutting pliers; lineman's pliers; combination pliers
hasty; rash; rushed; hurried; impatient; impetuous
tip of the hand; (use of) one's hands; cheap trick; superficial wit; cheap; makeshift (e.g. measures)
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
to dig out; to gouge out; to scoop; to ladle; to jerk (one's chin)
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
useless; waste of time and effort; pointless; vain efforts
disorderly crowd; mob; rabble
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
shortage of talented people; shortfall in human resources
service in the first reserve
you can't make an omelet without breaking eggs; you can't solve a problem without making some sacrifice
difficult voyage; hard flight; rough going; rough passage; running into trouble
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
Summer Triangle (asterism)
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
shelving (a play, movie, etc.); closing down; cancelling; rice storehouse of the Edo shogunate
season (e.g. fruit, fish); in vogue; popular; fresh
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
hey!; excuse me!; wait a moment
champion of justice; knight in shining armor; crime avenger; hero; super hero
partition; division; settlement of accounts; preliminary warm-up ritual; toeing the mark; directing
more than enough; more than ample; exhaustive
beginning of the (fiscal) year
dropout; quitter; deserter
to cause casualties; to result in deaths
spreading around (news, etc.); talking about widely; noising about; circulating
pull-up (exercise); chin-up; chinning; suspension; dangling; hanging
bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio