to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
(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 swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
snappingly; with a snap; merely ...; having just ...
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
to be relieved; to feel relieved
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
absorption; suction; attraction
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
reimbursement; compensation; reparation; indemnity
way; method; means; resource; course
war; fighting; fierce competition
general idea; concept; notion
mobilization; mobilisation
money-making; earning money
by myself; in person; by oneself
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum