intercept; interception; counter-attack
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below; to wedge; to play a wedge
thickheaded; slow-witted; phlegmatic; slow (of one's movements); sluggish
contrary to one's expectations; to one's surprise
boxer (fighter); boxer (dog breed)
to be easily mistaken for (something else); to be indistinguishable from; to look just like; (arch.) to intermingle; (arch.) to be in disorder; (arch.) to be in disarray
rotation; revolution; working (e.g. of one's mind); function; turnover (of goods, funds, etc.); circulation
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
footwork; mobility; flexibility; adaptability
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
cannot be compared (with); being no match (for)
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
that kind; competition; match
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; of course; definitely
short distance; close range
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
the hiragana character "ku"; chevron-shaped; dogleg-shaped
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
ancient Japanese martial arts
shukuchi (rapid movement techniques); shortening distances
general term; generic name
horse gait; way of walking (e.g. in martial arts, etc.)
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
grip (of hand); grip strength
god of shepherds, herdsmen, flocks and herds; Pan; Faunus
ahead; forward; (in) front; having a square front
to fire into; to shoot into
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
conviction; belief; confidence
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset