rotation; revolution; working (e.g. of one's mind); function; turnover (of goods, funds, etc.); circulation
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
ahead (of); before; slightly earlier
posture; position; stance
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air); to form an arc
hand used like a sword in striking
top of the head; crown of the head; vertex; (the) parietal
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
to push up; to thrust up; to put pressure on (one's superiors); to pressure; to well up (of an emotion); to surge up
palm heel; heel of the palm
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
collision; crash; impact; clash; skirmish; conflict
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
to roar; to thunder; to become well known; to become famous; to pound (of one's heart); to throb
steel; sword steel; sword
breathing exercise; breath control; spirit cultivation; chi kung; qigong
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
technique; art; skill; move
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
rather; better; instead; if anything
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to triumph; to be elated with success
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
tooth; teeth; tooth (of a comb, saw, etc.); cog; support (of a geta)
to show; to bare (the teeth)
paving (a road); surfacing (with asphalt, concrete, etc.); pavement
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
to leave one's footprints; to leave one's mark on; to leave a message (behind)
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
dizzying (speed, changes, etc.); rapid; drastic; bewildering; hectic; bustling (e.g. world)
hitting a ball (with a bat, golf club, etc.); batting; stroke
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
war situation; progress of a battle