passing successfully (inspection, examination, etc.); passing through with no problems
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
neighboring village; neighbouring village
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
one more time; once more; once again
openly; squarely; directly; to a person's face
tackle (e.g. rugby); fishing tackle
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
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
to cook (something) with rice
linear; rectilinear; straight-line; straightforward; simple
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
to ram one's opponent head-first in the initial charge; to punch hard; to hit hard
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
to draw on one's experience; to make good use of one's experience; to turn one's experience to good account
senior; elder; person older than oneself
youngster; young and immature person
to dominate; to prevail; to be superior to; to get ahead of; to get the upper hand
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
steady; honest; sober; straightforward
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate