eastern direction; the Orient; eastern fighter in a match (e.g. sumo wrestling)
innermost secrets (of an art or skill); mysteries; essence; heart
blow; shock; strike; batting
being empty-handed; being penniless; having no capital (for starting a business)
memory; sense; experience
scabbard; sheath; cap (on a brush, pen, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)
belt (worn around the waist); (machine) belt; belt; zone
to insert; to put in; to plant (a cutting); to strike; to arrange (flowers); to wear (a sword) in one's belt
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
movement (of the body); action; bearing; carriage; operation (of a machine, software, etc.); running
to put one's strength into
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting); vital point
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
compatibility; coexistence; standing together; balancing (e.g. work and family)
how; in what way; by what means
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
completion; perfection; accomplishment
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
book; booklet; story book; pamphlet; notebook
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
memorization; memorisation; learning by heart
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
elementary level; beginner level
surgical method; operative method; surgical technique; technique; mechanism of a jutsu
rote memorization (memorisation); rote learning; indiscriminate memorizing (memorising)
with these words; while saying
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered