ancient Japanese martial arts
height; acme; extremity; end; limit
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
your body; your health; yourself; you
honour; honor; glory; renown
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
multiplication; synergism
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
torrent; rapid stream; violently rushing stream
gale; violent (strong) wind
to create (a sensation); to cause (a commotion); to give rise to (controversy); to raise (a cloud of dust); to kick up (dust)
to give no leeway; to press (for an answer, etc.); to shower (questions on someone)
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
dust; mine dust; mineral dust; airborne particles; fine powder; particulate matter
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice
dense (e.g. fog, dust, etc.); thick; vague (as in being unable to think clearly); dim
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
other side; opposite side; other party
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
to play a hand game (e.g. rock, paper, scissors)
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
same; similar; (just) like; equal
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
even; even if ...; even though ...; because ...; as ...; with the purpose of ...
serious wound; serious injury
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
feeling in the hands (when striking, poking, etc.); (feeling of) resistance; response (to one's efforts); reaction; (having an) effect (on)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces