to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
lightly; easily; carelessly
most of all; extremely; supremely
to grow timid; to cower; to become perverse; to become contrary; to be cramped; to be constrained
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)
meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable
bodily; with all one's weight; with one's whole body
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
ten; 10; ten years of age
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
declaration of war; proclamation of war
to wait for one's punishment; to wait before one gets what's coming to one; (lit.) to wash one's neck and wait (i.e. for one's beheading)
lately; recently; nowadays
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
unexploded ordnance; unexploded shell; unexploded bomb; UXO
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
at last your time has come; I have found you at last
secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart
reckless remark; rash remark; thoughtless words; falsehood
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
after that (a substantive change occurred)
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
to feel depressed; to be down