if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)
ashibarai; foot sweep; sweeping one's opponent's legs from under them (judo, etc.)
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
hard-to-do; difficult; tough; awkward; tricky
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting); vital point
by sheer strength; by brute force
initial response (e.g. to a crisis); action in the earliest stages; initial shock (of an earthquake); preliminary tremor
to approach; to draw near
to play a leading role; to play a central part
upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor
flying; leaping; zero; naught; flying fish (esp. the Japanese flying fish, Cypselurus agoo); jump
to blow out; to spout out
to play a hand game (e.g. rock, paper, scissors)
distance (of a ski jump, baseball hit, etc.); carry (of a golf ball); flight (of an arrow)
falling far short (of); being far behind; being far inferior (to); being no match (for)
guarding; guard; railway bridge (over a road); (railroad) overpass; flyover
(wielding) dual swords (esp. in fiction); twin swords; pair of Chinese straight swords wielded simultaneously (oft. sharing a single scabbard)
charming; fascinating; attractive
will to fight; fighting spirit; morale
to allot; to assign; to give; to provide; to fit to; to fasten to
once and for all; completely; spotlessly
(hand) weapon; (arch.) one's forte; (arch.) one's special skill; (arch.) weapon one is skilled in using
trouble; bother; number of moves; number of punches; number of liberties
rīchi; riichi; declaring that one is one tile away from winning while one's hand is completely concealed; being one step away from victory (or success, etc.)
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
watching a (sports) game; spectating; observing (military operations)
to feel chilly; to be afraid; to be frightened; to be nervous
enough is enough; no further!
to entice; to tempt; to invite someone to join in
to get used to; to get familiar with; to get skillful (in doing); to become proficient
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
front right; front and right; before and right; right side under (clothing)
way; method; means; resource; course