to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to slide into; to slip into
both hands; both arms; ten
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
every one (of them); (one and) all; without exception; to a man; to the last person
to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
extremely fast; in a flash; too quick for the eye to catch
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
violent explosion; bursting
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
dozens; scores of; decades
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
collision; crash; impact; clash; skirmish; conflict
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops
fall; drop; descent; coming down
just like; exactly like; as if; (do) just like ...; (be) virtually like ...; as if it were ...
large drop (of rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (e.g. grape, cherry)
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
spine; backbone; spinal column
bamboo sword (for kendo); bamboo fencing stick; bamboo sword
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
posture; position; stance
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
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; money
to step firmly (on); to harden by treading
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension