with a loud smack; whack; slap; crack; snap
instructor (esp. of martial or traditional arts); teacher; model; exemplar; normal school (Japan; 1872-1947); teachers' training college
manners; courtesy; etiquette
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
to stare at each other; to lock eyes (with)
cake served with tea; teacake
living room (Western style); sitting room
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent
to blow through; to blow across
lower tier; lower step; lower column; low position (of a sword in kendo, etc.)
jumping sideways; flying sideways; running hurriedly (with one's body bent forward)
handstand; headstand; being upside down; being in reverse
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative; producing a negative from a positive
continued alertness; unrelaxed alertness; follow-through (e.g. in archery); lingering affection; attachment
assistant instructor; substitute instructor
strength; toughness; bravery; boldness
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
throw; throwing; throwing event (e.g. javelin, discus, shot put)
to shake one's head (in denial)
garden lantern; hanging lantern
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
savage; wild; unruly; to behave roughly; to get wild
iron rod; iron bar; iron club; horizontal bar (gymnastics)
lightly and smoothly (of movements); swiftly; glidingly; (progressing) smoothly; (solving) easily
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
sliding feet; shuffling (one's feet); moving one's legs forward without letting one's feet leave the ground
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
to harm; to hurt; to fail to do; to do amiss; to almost do; to come close to doing
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
ninjutsu; combat and stealth techniques used by ninja for espionage, sabotage, assassination, etc.
stealth; travelling incognito (traveling); ninjutsu; ninja; sneak theft; sneak thief; tolerance
companion; partner; spouse
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
dripping wet; soaked; drenched
uniform worn in martial arts (judo, kendo, etc.)