at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
large biceps; well-developed biceps
to raise (usu. one's shoulders, with a jaunty, swaggering effect)
to point upward; to look upward; to improve
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
upper side (go, chess, othello board)
sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
convenience; user-friendliness
riskiness; (level of) danger
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
appearance of written words; impression given by written letters, characters, etc.; literal meaning (of a piece of writing); superficial meaning; face (of a printing type)
(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness
jump; jumping event (skiing, track and field); jumping (to another page after clicking a hyperlink); jump (in price); sudden rise
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
pivot foot; emphasis; priority; focus
imbalance; disproportion; disparity; mismatch; asymmetry
to be unable to let pass unnoticed; to be unable to be indifferent; to be unable to just watch (without doing anything)
ultimate weapon; one's final trump card
fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously
stability; security; equilibrium
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
coordinated group gymnastics (in which teams form pyramids or other shapes)
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
raging bull; ferocious bull
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
stone weight (as used on pickle-tub covers); weight (as used in balances)
to remove; to move out of the way