exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
one jump; one flight; (at) once; (in) one stroke
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
(the) negative (e.g. pole); yin (in Chinese divination); hidden place; unseen part
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
holding a sword above one's head (kendo posture); haughty attitude; overbearing manner
to strike someone a blow; to bring down (a stick on someone's head)
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
driving; pounding in; falling badly in love; putting (one's heart) into; step recording (in electronic or computer music)
orbit; trajectory; railroad track; (right) track; proper course
crackling (of fire, fireworks, etc.); sparking; sputtering; to fight; to argue
machine; mechanism; gadget
short; shortstop; short (circuit); short hair; short selling
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
underhand grip; backhand grip (e.g. in tennis); unexpected twist; turning the tables (on an opponent)
to mow down; to scythe down; to knock someone off their feet
tire track; traces of a person or thing; path one has taken; locus
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
to give off sparks; to spark; to scintillate; to have a heated argument; to combat; to do something fiercely
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
at the top of one's voice
whatever the case; under any circumstances
at once; immediately; right now
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
unable to compete with; not able to make a dent in (e.g. a problem); not able to get a solid hit in (e.g. in a fight); hard to chew
long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai); large sword; straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier)
mid-air; mid-heaven; zenith
cloudless (sky); without a cloud (in the sky)
sunlight; rays of the Sun
to rain incessantly; to downpour