flames produced by an explosion; explosive flames
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
blow; shock; strike; batting
mixture; blending; complication; crossing; intersecting; interlacing
offense and defense; offence and defence
to establish; to formulate
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
great difference; big difference; wide margin
physical strength; muscle strength
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
to be sluggish; to make little progress; to show little growth; to fail to improve; to level off; to not grow as much as expected
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
one's true worth; one's true self; what one is really made of
secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart
enlightenment; spiritual awakening; reaching one's peak (as a performer, etc.); reaching the highest echelons; gaining eyesight; restoring eyesight
truth; reality; seriousness; truth; printed style writing; star performer
to be overawed; to be overwhelmed; to be overcome; to be intimidated; to be daunted
to fall on one's backside; to land on one's rear
to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
to be smeared; to be covered
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
battle standard decorated with hanging strips of paper or leather; fireman's standard (Edo period)
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
palm heel; heel of the palm
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
vacuum; absolute void; complete vacuity
whirlwind; sensation; commotion; hullabaloo
to twist; to screw; to wrench; to sprain
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
to hinder; to obstruct; to disrupt; to interfere with; to cause a delay
tail (of an animal); cauda; tail (of a kite, etc.); tail end; tail (of a comet); slope at the foot of a mountain
flash (of light); glint; swift strike; quick decisive move
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
mockery; derision; ridicule
to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher
to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
to rot away; to crumble to dust; to decay completely; to die in obscurity
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into