front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
to get cracked; to develop a crack; to be fissured
no use; useless; not fit for its purpose
(articles) imported to Japan by early European traders
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
invulnerability; immortality; insensibility to pain
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended
to fall behind; to drop out; to drop; to fall; to spill
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
survival of the fittest; the law of the jungle; (lit.) the weak are meat the strong do eat
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
particularly; only; in the case of
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)