beautiful woman; pretty girl
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
arrest; custody; detention
form (as opposed to substance); format; form; formality; form; mode
somehow; without knowing (it); unconsciously; unthinkingly
vibrancy; strength; one's prime (around age 30; esp. of a man); counter for cones or sticks of moxa burned on the skin (in moxibustion)
China; Han dynasty (of China; 202 BCE-220 CE); Han (majority Chinese ethnic group); man
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
female narrator in a silent movie theatre
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
(the principle of) nonresistance
first rank in the senior class (in martial arts, go, etc.); lowest rank; one dan
licence; license; certificate; diploma
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
memory; sense; experience
postponement; deferment; hesitation; delaying; suspended sentence
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to tie up; to bind; to tuck up (clothes, etc.)
tomoe; heraldic design composed of two or more interlocked comma-shaped figures
presence (of a nobleman, the emperor, etc.); outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade); My Lord; My Lady
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
to fight against; to oppose; to face
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
standing in a group; standing up in unison
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins
certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
to be betrayed unexpectedly; to be stabbed in the back; to be double-crossed
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
to throw at; to fling at; to hurl at; to hurl (abuse, insults, etc.) at; to use (rough language) with (someone)
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
legs bowed in; sitting with heels spread apart
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with
to chase away; to drive away; to drive out
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
drop-by-drop; dripping; incessantly (esp. speaking, e.g. complaints, compliments); in great profusion; sluggishly; dawdling