to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
motility; mobility; maneuverability
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to shake off; to throw off
top of the head; crown of the head
emergency; accident; rare possibility; unexpected occurrence
body; trunk; torso; hull (boat); fuselage (aircraft)
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
metre; meter; meter; gauge
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
power; might; authority; influence
to put one's strength into
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
in advance; beforehand; previously
compression; condensation; constriction; compaction
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
training; education; cultivation; making pottery and casting metal
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to run into (room, building, etc.); to go for long training runs
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
technique; art; skill; move
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
behind; in the rear; in back