without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
after that; afterwards; thereafter
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
such; like that; that sort of
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
whoosh (of water); hiss (of a cat, snake, etc.); sizzle
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
dojo; hall used for martial arts training; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
practice; practising; training; study
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
victory or defeat; victory and defeat
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
obvious (e.g. of a lie); transparent
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
ill will; malice; evil intent
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
(not) even once; (not) ever