decisive action; going through with; daring to do; carrying out
former; previous; old; first move (in go, shogi, etc.); opening move
to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to lob (e.g. grenades)
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
bump (e.g. on forehead); lump; protuberance; swelling
environment; circumstance
perception; sensation; awareness
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
great speed; extreme speed; swiftness
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
visit; call; arrival (e.g. of spring); advent; news; tidings
ridge on the side of a sword blade; ridged pattern
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
without leaving any trace
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
physical law; laws of physics
transcendence; transcendency; transcendental; to transcend; to rise above
directly opposite; right in front
popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
fortitude; firmness of character; hardihood; manliness
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied
compression; condensation; constriction; compaction
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
hostility; animosity; enmity
savage; wild; unruly; fierce; rough
to appease; to suppress; to calm
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
how long; how much; to what extent
to surround; to encircle; to enclose
ball of a finger; finger cushion; pulp of the finger; pad of the finger
unexpectedly; by chance; by accident
hitting a ball; batting; stroke
root; joint; base; crotch
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
guess; conjecture; surmise
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)