not limited to; not just ...
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
decision; settlement; definition
(for) self-defense; (for) self-protection
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
flow of time; flux of time; lapse of time; current of the times; trend of the times
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
one flower; one wheel; (arch.) full moon
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
with a clink; with a flop; suddenly; all of a sudden
to use up all one's strength
great speed; extreme speed; swiftness
secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
training; drill; practice; practising; discipline
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
special move (e.g. in martial arts)
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
one grade; first-class; primary
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
low-life; sleazebag; boor; person of humble rank; humble person; peasant
shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive