trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
confused fight; free-for-all; melee; dogfight; scuffle; rough-and-tumble
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; one's time (to act); one's chance
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
space; interval; space character; whitespace
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
to give a command (e.g. in a loud voice); to give an order
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
both; together; jointly; simultaneously
strange; odd; peculiar; weird; bizarre; unusual
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
to burst open; to pop; to split
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to fly around; to scatter
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
to blaze; to burn brightly
obi (kimono sash); obi (strip of paper looped around a book, CD, etc. containing information about the product); band; belt; cingulum; radio or television program broadcast in the same time slot on all or most days
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
left breast; left side of the chest
heavy blow; thump; wallop; belt; whack
wearing a kasaya; wearing an article of clothing in the same manner as a kasaya (i.e. draped over one shoulder); slashing (someone) with a sword diagonally from the shoulder
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
attacking one opponent then immediately attacking another
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase; follow-up attack
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
transcendence; excellence; superiority; super; extremely; awfully
pit of the stomach; solar plexus
to make an incessant onslaught; to attack incessantly
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
to crouch; to squat; to cower
scratch; graze; scrape; minor damage
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
to fall flat; to fall face down
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
to watch steadily; to stare