indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
opposite side; opposition
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
horseback riding; sitting astride; straddling
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to solicit; to demand; to extort
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
to thrust away; to send flying
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
rubbing the wrong way (e.g. a cat); irritating
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to face; to go towards; to head towards
counter-current; adverse tide; regurgitation (of blood)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to stimulate; to stir up; to arouse
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
with all one's strength; with all one's might
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of