to strike (someone) down; to knock down; to thrash; to place firmly
electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
to fold up; to fold into layers; to collapse (content on a webpage, etc.)
to jump up; to leap up; to fly up (into the sky); to soar up; to jump ahead; to skip ahead
losing posture; falling position from which it is impossible to recover; lame duck; hopeless situation
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
agile (person's movements); nimble; adroit; lively; brisk; skillful
spin; rotation; spin (in PR, politics, etc.); ribbon bookmark (attached to the binding)
roundhouse kick; turning kick
to do someone in; to bump someone off
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
long sword (as opposed to the shorter katana); tachi; sabre-like sword worn on the hip with the blade facing down
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; money
hidden ball trick; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
to flutter (e.g. a flag); to wave; to reverberate (e.g. thunder); to resound
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
way; manner; school (e.g. of flower arrangement); class; rate; flow
classical form of martial art
counter for chairs or seats; foot; leg
ninjutsu; combat and stealth techniques used by ninja for espionage, sabotage, assassination, etc.
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
descent (to earth, esp. of a god); advent; epiphany; arrival (of an important person); appearance
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
triple; treble; threefold; three-ply; triplicate
following (in the footsteps of); catching up with; coming level with
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
addition; annexation; appendage