to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)
flood of emotions; many thoughts
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
regular; regular member (e.g. of football team, etc.); regular (petrol, gasoline)
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
function; facility; faculty; feature
falling far short (of); being far behind; being far inferior (to); being no match (for)
to pressure; to put pressure (on); to press
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
to finish reading; to read through
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
pathetic; sad; sorrowful; grievous
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
to be at a loss; to be in a corner
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
limiter (electronics); (speed) limiter
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to go through; to pierce; to penetrate; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out; to persist with
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
to leave behind; to misplace; to forget
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
jumping ability; jumping power
the crucial moment; the moment of truth; do-or-die situation; crucial juncture; crucial stage
congeniality; satisfaction; gratification
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)