wearing armour (armor); counter for suits of armour
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
great speed; recklessly fast speed
secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
in order; in turn; one by one
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
acceleration; speeding up
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
defensive body movement (judo, kendo, etc.)
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
doing as one is told; yes-man
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large size; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke
hook (fishing, golf, boxing, etc.)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
how long; how much; to what extent
cannot (do); it is impossible that...; it is (highly) unlikely that...
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
to wind (of a road, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
interior; inside; internal
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to bring back; to restore
to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
to stumble a step or two forward (when trying to stop); to pass one's destination and stumble a step or two forward; to totter