vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
(Edo-period) chief minister
being startled; getting a shock
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
heigh-ho; heave-ho; hold on!; just a minute; la-la
blunder; miss; slip; oversight
(family) crest; coat of arms; pattern; figure
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
to wet; to moisten; to dampen
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
to make narrower; to shut (an umbrella); to shrug (one's shoulders); to purse (one's lips)
such; like that; that sort of; very
giving one's name (or rank, etc.); self-introduction; name readings of kanji
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
ration; stipend; allowance
to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
losing weight; slimming; lean person
several people; a few people
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
tall figure; high stature
swelling; enlargement; becoming fat; hypertrophy
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
drawing a katana and attacking in the same stroke; doing (something) suddenly and without warning; doing without prior notice
sweeping sideways; mowing down
to join together; to sum up; to combine; to unite; to mix; to agree with
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
riding ground; racecourse; racetrack
fat; tallow; lard; grease
locational advantage; advantageous position
to tan (leather, hide, etc.); to dress
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
Buddhist priest; bonze; layman dressed like a priest; person
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
unpreparedness; falsehood; Chinese "Emptiness" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)