low rank; lower position; subordinate position; lower order (e.g. byte)
overhasty; rash; premature
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
to carry up; to bring up; to lift up; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)
our gracious (e.g. Queen); honorific that attaches to name of a person or thing that has bestowed grace or favour upon you
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
to be muddy; to be slushy
cloudy sky; overcast sky; cloudy weather
all night; throughout the night
maze; labyrinth; inner ear
fine split (e.g. in wood); hangnail
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
present location; current location; "you are here" (on map)
agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
in accordance with; according to
qualitative difference; disparity; gap
average value; mean value; mean; expectation
veteran; battle-worn; schooled by adversity in many battles; rich in experience
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
to open (one's eyes) wide
suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
slow motion (video); moving slowly; moving leisurely
using together (jointly); used at the same time
simple substance (e.g. chemical); something standing alone; separate item; solo item
to change way one holds something; to transfer something from one hand to the other
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)
to meet the requirements; to satisfy the conditions
remaining; left-over; excess
woven mat (of sedge, hay, etc.)
punctuation; pause; juncture; end; (place to) stop
continuously; throughout; in succession
dose; installment; instalment
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old stand-by
obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse
(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually
right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages