hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
having not the slightest idea
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
jumping sideways; flying sideways; running hurriedly (with one's body bent forward)
to beat; to batter; to pummel
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
one (small animal); two-tan bolt of cloth
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
spell; charm; incantation; magic words
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
somehow; for some reason or other
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
to shut one's eyes; to close one's eyes; to turn a blind eye (to); to close one's eyes (to); to die
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
ashibarai; foot sweep; sweeping one's opponent's legs from under them (judo, etc.)
to pitch forward; to fall forward
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
to rebuke; to scold harshly
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
handling (e.g. knife, reins); control; dealing with (e.g. customers); management; sabaki; properly treating one's weak stones under attack