to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
sword; blade; single stroke
twice; again; second time
dealing fully (with); going into (issue, etc.); stepping into; alcove
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
to mistake someone for someone else; to misread; to misjudge
to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
simple honesty; tactless frankness
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
to hardly recognise; to mistake for something or somebody else
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to fail to ...; to miss one's opportunity to ...
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
absurd; irrational; unreasonable; absurdity (philosophy)
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
half-way up a slope or stairway; landing; center of three (horizontal) columns (of print) (centre)
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
technique; art; skill; move
study; pursuit of knowledge
decorum; propriety; politeness
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
uncommon; extraordinary (in relation to human characteristics)
things to do; must-do items; one's duty; what is required