to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
deposit and withdraw; taking in and out
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
free and easy; open-hearted; relaxed; not fussy; frank
consequence; outcome; result; blame
untiringly; persistently; without losing interest
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
safety zone; buffer (e.g. against defeat)
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
delicate technique (in sumo, judo, etc.); little trick; subtle maneuver
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
inevitable; necessary; foregone; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
respect and affection; love and respect
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)