well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
to apologize; to apologise
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
not bad; not half bad; pretty good
jujitsu (classical Japanese martial art, usually referring to fighting without a weapon); jiujitsu; jujutsu
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
to refer to; to use as reference
than; from; out of; except; but; more
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
losing by being overmatched; being defeated by a stronger opponent; losing by misusing one's powers; defeat as a result of trying too hard
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
blow to a vital point of a person's body; striking techniques (judo)
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only