natural posture (esp. in judo); natural stance; natural attitude; relaxed manner; calm manner
to become vulgar; to coarsen
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
turnout (of people); start (of a race, campaign, business, etc.); beginning; initial charge; dash
edged tool; cutting instrument; knife
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
rich person; wealthy person
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
impatience; irritation; frustration; fretfulness
successive generations; successive emperors
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit
bodily build; degree of fleshiness
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
circulation (of money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (of air, water, etc.); ventilation; flow
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
to turn against; to become an enemy
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
sitting cross-legged; sitting in the lotus position
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
blow; shock; strike; batting
fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)
national language; Japanese language (esp. as a school subject in Japan); one's native language; mother tongue; native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords and Chinese-derived words)
return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant
heavy blow; thump; wallop; belt; whack
protection; defence; support; safeguarding; championship; vindication
to precede; to forestall; to anticipate
blow to a vital point of a person's body; striking techniques (judo)
falling (down) unconscious; fainting (and collapsing)
to shake one's head (in denial)
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited