disposition; temperament; temper; nature
to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to form a partnership or association; to join together; to grapple with
lower region; lower part; region below
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air); to form an arc
ashibarai; foot sweep; sweeping one's opponent's legs from under them (judo, etc.)
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
secret; private; surreptitious
meanwhile; in the meantime
high place; high ground; height; broad (point of) view
person who has rendered distinguished service
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate (with); to adorn (with)
landing (on the ground); landing place; terminal; (shipping) destination; outcome; final result
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
imitating; copying; mimicking
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
seoi nage (judo); shoulder throw; back-carry throw
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
throwing technique; throw
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
roundhouse kick; turning kick
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
fine weather (i.e. little or no clouds); fair weather; clear weather; clear sky; fair skies
to mark the end; to spell the end
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
convalescence; recovering from an illness; recuperating
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
coarse anko; coarse sweet red bean paste