calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
slashing a sword diagonally from the shoulder
to be perturbed; to be agitated
not only that, but also; besides that; in addition to that; on top of that; furthermore
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
careful; thorough; meticulous; scrupulous
lower tier; lower step; lower column; low position (of a sword in kendo, etc.)
literally; to the letter; literal
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
sudden peal of thunder; thunderclap
to slash back; to strike back; to counterattack; to cut the wheel; to perform a twisting backward knee trip
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to fail to ...; to miss one's opportunity to ...
congeniality; satisfaction; gratification
bursting through the surface; suddenly surfacing; sudden increase (e.g. in public interest); fast rise (e.g. in rank)
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
to push aside; to brush or thrust aside; to remove; to get rid of
offense; offence; method of attack
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
having one's back to the wall; having nowhere to go; having no way out; not having another chance
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
to encamp; to take up positions
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to throw oneself (into an activity)
to press for an answer; to shower questions on someone
stepping out of the ring while carrying the opponent over the edge, not considered as a loss; okuriashi; forward or backward foot movement (kendo); moving in accordance with opponent's footwork (judo)
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)