to leap back; to jump back
to be hot on a person's heels
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
coming flying in (migratory birds, airborne sand, pollen, etc.); coming by airplane
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
fair and square; open and aboveboard
to be matched against (in a sports contest)
to chase; to run after; to pursue
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
to open some distance (e.g. with other people)
observation platform; lookout platform
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
right in the middle (of); midst; height
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to talk; to carry meaning
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
acrobatics; risky undertaking
restlessly; in continuous motion
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
fall; drop; descent; coming down
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
to go past; to pass; to pass by
suddenly; all of a sudden
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep