frog; kajika frog (Buergeria buergeri)
to stretch; to reach to; to stand on tiptoe
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to kick flying (often a person in sport, martial arts, etc.)
(right at the) side; just beside
to pin down; to immobilize; to immobilise; to control; to suppress
pivot foot; emphasis; priority; focus
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
at least; at most; (even) just
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to press; to oppress; to dominate; to overwhelm
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
directly opposite; right in front
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
to glare at each other; to confront each other
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit
stagnation; deposit; sediment; faltering; hesitation; pause
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
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
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
two (long cylindrical things)