to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of
spreading around (news, etc.); talking about widely; noising about; circulating
patron god; tutelar deity; guardian deity; local deity
Kasuga Grand Shrine (in Nara)
miraculous efficacy; miracle; miraculous virtue
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
condition; state of preservation
good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory
fine product; masterpiece
inspection; reading; perusal; browsing (the web)
small; fine; detailed; stingy
one's specialty; one's forte; specialty of a kabuki school
being empty-handed; bare hands (in a fight); being penniless
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
ancient Japanese martial arts
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to strangle; to constrict
to hold (someone) down; to pin down; to wrestle to the ground
joint (knee, elbow, etc.)
to sprain; to twist; to dampen (enthusiasm); to discourage; to dishearten
(small) knife; short sword; small sword
manipulation techniques (e.g. puppets); handling techniques
arrest; apprehension; capture
Kanou Jigorou (1860.12.10-1938.5.4)
contest of strength; trial of strength
personal combat; one-to-one fight
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
(arch.) policeman; (arch.) official in charge of imprisoning offenders; art of defeating (and capturing) an opponent with one's bare hands
Chen (ancient Chinese state, approx. 1045-479 BCE); Ch'en; Chen dynasty (China, 557-589 BCE); Ch'en dynasty
master of martial arts; practitioner of martial arts
Chinese martial arts; kung fu; wushu; kenpō (martial arts); kempo
disciple; pupil; follower
being empty-handed; being penniless; having no capital (for starting a business)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
source; origin; cause; beginning; genesis
reverse; inversion; upside down; unreasonable; absurd; wrong
willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)