nature; disposition; quality; that which does not change according to external influences
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; community (of people with a shared trait, members, fans, etc.); scene; enthusiasts
wicked person; evil person; bad child; naughty child; bad thing; mischief
surrounding at a distance
(shout of) encouragement; cheering; rooting; support
to fly; to race away; to vanish; to disappear; to rush over; to hurry over
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
way; manner; school (e.g. of flower arrangement); class; rate; flow
group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
Ittō-ryū; school of swordsmanship founded during the early Edo period, from which many later schools branched
license; licence; permission; driver's license
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to decline (e.g. of morals); to be lost; to go into decline (of a town, business, etc.)
Chinese martial arts; kung fu; wushu; kenpō (martial arts); kempo
jujitsu (martial art); jiujitsu; jujutsu
instructor (esp. of martial or traditional arts); teacher; model; exemplar; normal school (Japan; 1872-1947); teachers' training college
one's speciality; one's forte; one's strong point
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
to fall on one's backside; to land on one's rear
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgement
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
extraordinary strength; animal strength; brute force
hold in which both wrestlers obtain an underarm grip with the right hand and an overarm grip with the left
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
kin; catty; pound (unit of weight); loaf (of bread)
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
physical strength; muscular strength
vise; vice; capstan; windlass; cargo net