reason; cause; circumstances
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
genius; prodigy; natural gift
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
idea; thought; discretion; forgiveness; pardon
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
zazen (seated Zen meditation, usu. in a cross-legged position)
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
self-centered; self-centred; selfish
totally willing; fully motivated
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
chance (of success); odds
second arrow; second move; second step
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
dull sound; muffled sound
fair and square; open and aboveboard
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
not straightforward; not dealt with by ordinary means
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
particularly; only; in the case of
top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar
to move forward; to move on
guard on sword, polearms, etc.; flange; brim; visor (e.g. of a hat)
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
camera shake; picture blur; deviation; slight shifting
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
to become rounded; to roll into a ball
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
to lead someone around by the nose
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation