sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
acceleration; speeding up
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
falling far short (of); being far behind; being far inferior (to); being no match (for)
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
wearing a kasaya; wearing an article of clothing in the same manner as a kasaya (i.e. draped over one shoulder); slashing a sword diagonally from the shoulder
first move (in go, shogi, etc.); moving first; person with the first move; forestalling; (seizing the) initiative
dropping; losing; missing item; something one forgot to write down; trap; wooden protrusion from a Japanese door frame that fits a hole in the threshold, acting as a lock when closed; conclusion (of a speech, etc.)
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
technique; art; skill; move
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
formal; proper; prescribed; conventional; stereotypical
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
to pierce through; to stand (of something sharp or pointy); to thrust (up)
to pick up; to find; to gather
to kick flying (often a person in sport, martial arts, etc.)
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
to rise; to erect; to get up
to thrust before; to thrust at
go that far; to that extent
to rush over; to run up to
stout; corpulent; plump; voluptuous
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
quite; utterly; (not) at all; completely; wholly; entirely
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
low-level; trivial; coarse; low-dimension
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
soldier; combatant; warrior
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 0.1804 litres; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 metres square; one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)