several times; a few times
enemy's strength or fighting power
irresistibly; suddenly; to be turned on; to be horny
half-way up a slope or stairway; landing; center of three (horizontal) columns (of print) (centre)
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
to hold tightly; to hold firmly
limp; listless; enervated; flaccid; wilting; soft
encouragement; backing; reinforcements
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
energy; military strength
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
common soldier; private; rank and file; small fry; underling
to cut down all; to slash promiscuously
breakup (of a ceremony, wedding, party, meeting, etc.); closure
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
spreading Buddhist teachings
putting one's life on the line; giving everything one has got; acting out of desperation
here and there; this way and that way; everywhere; all over
to arrange (flowers); to plant; living; live
kan (obs. unit of weight, approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); kan (obs. unit of currency, equiv. to 1000 mon in the Edo period; col. 10 mon in the Meiji period); counter for pieces of sushi; 10 points; 12 points
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
top of the head; crown of the head
popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
counter for helmets, etc.
the Three Jewels; the Triple Gem; Triratna; the Three Treasures; Buddha, Dharma, Sangha; Buddha, the teachings of Buddha, and the community of monks and nuns
dangerous position; peril
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
three sun (ca. 9.1 cm); something small, short or thin (roughly the size of three sun); stall-keeper; huckster; (arch.) prostitute of the lowest rank
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
contrary; opposite; inverse; reverse; back-to-front
to re-grip; to re-wrestle; to regroup (after some adverse event)
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful