to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to do for (the sake of someone else)
to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
squared timber; rectangular lumber
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to bash; to hit hard; to strike; to beat (someone in battle)
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
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
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to crouch; to squat; to cower
in turns; alternately; in order
of course; certainly; naturally
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
declaration; proclamation; announcement
to run out of breath; to be short of breath; to run out of steam; to be unable to continue; to die
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members