withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
slightly (blushing); suddenly (getting bright, flaring up, flashing on, etc.); distractedly
to pay no heed to; to not care about; to take no notice of
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
naked sword; drawn sword; shellfish removed from the shell
abstract; immaterial; moral; spiritual; intangible
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
mixing; mixture; meld; miscegenation
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
to burst open; to pop; to split
disaster; calamity; misfortune
to; traditional unit of volume, approx. 18 litres; square bearing block (at the top of a pillar); Chinese "Dipper" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
Chinese "Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
concealment; suppression; hiding
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation
trouble; bother; number of moves (in go, shogi, etc.); number of punches (in boxing)
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour
opposite; reverse; contrary
to go on the defensive; to play it safe
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
form; tense; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
to strike someone a blow; to bring down (a stick on someone's head)
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
motherland; fatherland; native country