handling (e.g. knife, reins); control; dealing with (e.g. customers); management; sabaki; properly treating one's weak stones under attack
to attack; to destroy; to defeat; to conquer; to avenge
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
matter (to attend to); business; affair; use; need
however; nevertheless; but; and yet; whereas; while
giving one's name; self-introduction; announcing one's name, rank, lineage, etc. (of a samurai on the battlefield); name given to male members of the nobility and samurai class upon coming of age; Japanese kanji reading used in names
to underrate; to make light of
if possible; preferably; if circumstances allow
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
projection; protrusion; rupture (e.g. of gas); jetting out; prominence; standing out
loss of momentum or follow-through as a result of impact; getting knocked aside
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
offense; offence; method of attack
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
wide (esp. of clothing); broad
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
stillness; rest; being stationary; standing still; coming to a standstill
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
vacuum; absolute void; complete vacuity
fault; dislocation; gap; discrepancy
a few seconds; several seconds
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 be in danger of; to be liable to; to be at risk of
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
impromptu; improvised; extempore; instant (e.g. ramen)
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
having no way of knowing; being completely ignorant of
to be forestalled; to be taken in; to be cheated; to be outwitted
live decoy (for hunting); decoy; bait; lure
to attract (to oneself, e.g. with bait or light); to draw close; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion; to convulse