judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; referee; umpire
from (this, here, etc.); since (this)
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
apron of a gun; cover for the touch-hole on a cannon or matchlock
first move (in go, shogi, etc.); moving first; person with the first move; forestalling; (seizing the) initiative
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
to attack; to assault; to assail
ago; since; before; previous
to slay; to cut down (a foe)
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)
attack; offence; dominant partner of a homosexual relationship; a barrage of; a flood of
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
physical strength; muscle strength
difference; variation; difference
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
absorption; suction; attraction
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
preference; priority; precedence