predation; eating prey; preying upon
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
absolute beginner; complete amateur
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
defense of one's country; defence of one's country
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
conscious; deliberate; intentional
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
to have more wins than losses; to lead someone (by no. of matches); to take the lead over an opponent (in points)
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
to tower above; to stand out
to set (sun); to become dark
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
to use up all one's strength
shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled
cloth to wipe the sweat off
canteen; flask; water bottle; thermos
sitting cross-legged (i.e. Indian style)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to be sullen; to be offended; to be stuffy; to be stifling; slowly (exhaling smoke)
stealthily; secretly; in secret
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)