finishing blow; coup de grâce
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
long and large; tall and large; grand; huge
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
selection; choice; option
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
the strait gate (in the Bible); the narrow gate; high barrier (to enter a highly competitive school, company, etc.); difficult hurdle; difficulty
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
just a handful; only a small number (of)
state (of mind); mental state; field (of activity); one's lot; circumstance; place
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
(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 bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to commiserate with; to have mercy on
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
to make a speech; to address
to rush over; to run up to
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
and; thereupon; because of that
morality; righteousness; meaning; teachings; doctrine; nonconsanguineous relationship (i.e. of in-laws)
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
grasp; catch; understanding