understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
throw; throwing; throwing event (e.g. javelin, discus, shot put)
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar
to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed
to pierce through; to break through
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
eardrum; tympanic membrane
to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to be anxious (about); to be concerned (about); to think out (e.g. a plan); to work out; to investigate
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
posture; position; stance
rumbling (of thunder, one's stomach, etc.); grumbling; rolling (of something large and heavy); tumbling; all over the place; everywhere; idly
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
right behind; just behind; directly behind
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
close call; narrow escape; hair's breadth; narrowly; just in time; by a hair's breadth
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large side; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
the law of the jungle; the strong prey on the weak; the weak become the victim of the strong
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
preceding paragraph; first part
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)