crude; rough; plain; humble; shabby
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
(social) position; status
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
metal ring; metal hoop; metal band; trivet
vigorously; with great force; energetically; enthusiastically; with spirit
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
to strip someone; to help someone remove (clothes)
first arrival; first in race; suit of clothes
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
eternal; unlimited; endless
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
Qing dynasty (China, 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty
zun (ancient Chinese wine vessel, usu. made of bronze); (arch.) honorific prefix referring to the listener; counter for buddhas
heel (of a shoe); heel (in pro wrestling); bad guy; player of villain roles
bondage (esp. in sexual play); rope bondage; self-imposed challenge (esp. in games); playing a game with extra or new restrictions
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
to be erected; to be built
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
honour; honor; dignity; prestige; reputation; appearances
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
chivalrous man who helps the weak and fights the strong; knight in shining armor; ruffians who act under the pretence of being chivalrous
holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors