continuously; from beginning to end; from first to last
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
soft; fragile; weak; poorly built; insubstantial
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect
to synchronise the breathing with the opponent prior to the start of a match
Qi (kingdom in China during the Spring and Autumn Period and the Period of the Warring States); Ch'i
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
sight; attraction; spectacle; something worth seeing
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
to take off; to jump; to take the plunge; to decide; to step out of the ring
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
flair; flash; insight; flash (of inspiration, wit, etc.); waving (e.g. of a flag in the wind)
single edge (e.g. sword blade)
clear autumn water; clear fall water
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to call (for); to tempt; to lure; to entice
to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate
a little bit; a little while
singing of insects (esp. in autumn); sound of insects
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
up and down, left and right; top and bottom, left and right
white line; linea alba (anot.)
leaping; activity; leapfrog (over a problem); making a leap (e.g. in logic); making great strides; making rapid progress
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
iron rust; iron hydroxide