whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
underhand grip; backhand grip (e.g. in tennis); unexpected twist; turning the tables (on an opponent)
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
common soldier; private; rank and file; small fry; underling
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to insert; to put in; to plant (a cutting); to strike; to arrange (flowers); to wear (a sword) in one's belt
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
two (long cylindrical things)
arrow with feathers that curve to the left (the first of two arrows to be fired)
arrow with feathers that curve to the right (the second of two arrows to be fired)
to divide in two; to divide in half; to apportion; to divide among; to portion out
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
triangle; triangular shape
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
inside; interior; inner part
such; like that; that sort of; very
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
wearing a kasaya; wearing an article of clothing in the same manner as a kasaya (i.e. draped over one shoulder); slashing a sword diagonally from the shoulder
wooden floor; room with a wooden floor; changing room (at a public bath)
dojo; hall used for martial arts training; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to pin down; to immobilize; to immobilise; to control; to suppress
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
to support; to back up; to side with; to cover one's exposed shoulder again
close to the wall; alongside the wall
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor