dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
mixture; blending; complication; crossing; intersecting; interlacing
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
without cause; without reason
my; one's own; personal; privately owned
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
traditional Japanese dance
ancient Shinto music and dancing
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
small tool; gadget; (stage) properties; prop; prop master
with a start; with a jump
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
dance (esp. Western style); dancing
source (e.g. of a river); headwaters; origin of something continuous (language, culture, etc.)
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
kendo; Japanese martial art using bamboo swords
hakama; man's formal divided skirt
wearing (e.g. uniform, seat belt); having on
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
to rush out from one's mouth (words, phrases, etc.)
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment
under-shoulder swing-down; technique of grasping the arm of the opponent, the moment he comes forward, while stepping out of line and pushing down on the shoulder blade with the other hand, thus pulling him down; dodging; parrying (questions); disappointment; letdown
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy