have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
staff; member (club, society, etc.)
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
a few years ago; some years back
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
bamboo sword (for kendo); bamboo fencing stick
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
wherein; therein; thereinto
edge; brink; verge; time; moment of
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
kakari geiko; training performed by an attacker and a defender
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to repeat; to do something over again
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
senior high school student
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
still; even now; to this day
to see everything; to see all; to abandon; to give up; to sell at a loss; to sell off
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)