the front; honest; upright; decent
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
retirement; retiring (from a race, match, etc.); dropping out
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
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; spotting (in weight training)
rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; (opponent's) weak point; (arch.) force attacking the rear of a castle; (arch.) official in charge of imprisoning offenders
light; easy; non-serious; minor
repeated blows; striking repeatedly; barrage; consecutive hits (e.g. in boxing, baseball)
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
to smash down; to batter down; to beat in; to destroy
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject
warfare in which soldiers fling themselves at the enemy; hand-to hand combat
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; money
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
foot technique (in judo, sumo wrestling, etc.); footwork; tricks performed with the feet
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to break (into pieces); to smash; to shatter (someone's hopes, confidence, etc.); to crush; to simplify; to make easy to understand
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
antiquity; ancient times; bygone days; former times
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
countermeasure; counter-measure
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to distribute; to hand out
footwear; footgear; shoes
to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)
god of thunder; Raijin (god of thunder)
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
legend; folklore; tradition
name; given name; first name
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
taking no notice of; paying no attention to