to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to raid; to launch an attack; to invade
clumsy (work); awkward; poorly made; ugly (of a person); unattractive; plain
tool; implement; means; furniture
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
to turn on; to switch on; to light up
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
walking heavily; lumbering
to be conspicuous; to stand out
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
to become empty; to be emptied
to pound away; to hit at random; to hit ceaselessly
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
metal fittings; metal fixtures
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
one's younger brother; underling (e.g. in yakuza); junior male peer; sworn younger brother
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
chair; stool; post; office; position
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
rolling (something) up by spinning it around; coiling
brilliant; bright; dazzling
to shine; to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)
(writing, painting) brush
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point