to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
to withstand; to be able to endure
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
to some extent; to a certain extent
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
camera shake; picture blur; deviation; slight shifting
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
manners; courtesy; etiquette
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
in proportion to; according to; depending on
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
martial arts; military arts; Bushido
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
originally; by nature; from the start
unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
incompletion; incomplete; unfinished
unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
accurate; correct; precise; exact
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
contest of strength; trial of strength
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
difference; variation; difference
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
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.)
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy