to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
lessening; diminishing; reducing
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
classical form of martial art
skill; dexterity; proficiency
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
to take over; to hand over
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
the three character styles: square and semicursive and grass
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to thrust into; to shove into; to push into; to drive into
to crack; to develop a crack
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
to play a hand game (e.g. rock, paper, scissors)
deep inside; innermost place
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
borderline between life and death; verge of death; deadline (boundary around a prison which prisoners were not allowed to cross)
corpse; kanji "corpse" radical
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh; suddenly blushing; in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
in accordance with; according to