to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly
getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one
to re-grip; to re-wrestle; to regroup (after some adverse event)
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
simplification (character, hair-style, etc.); unbalancing an opponent
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
part (esp. of the body); region; site; cut (of meat)
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
technique; art; skill; move
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
violent explosion; bursting
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to talk; to chat; to chatter