back street; back alley; off-street
start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
grasping the present situation; having an accurate grasp of the situation
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
stamina; energy; stamina-boosting (esp. of meat dishes containing raw egg yolks, garlic, Chinese chives, etc.)
physical strength; muscle strength
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
nimble; agile; quick; quick (thinking); smart; alert
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
durability; persistence; stamina; endurance; staying power
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
double-edged (e.g. sword blade); double-beveled (e.g. kitchen knife); double-edged blade
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
armoring; armouring; armor; armour
highish; somewhat high; on the high side; somewhat expensive; comparatively expensive; on the expensive side
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier
to depart (for military service); to go (into battle)
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
body; physical system; (the) person
smooth (i.e. without problems)
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
time; season; period; phase; stage
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
avatar (incarnation of an immortal being in Hindu); avatar (icon or representation of a user in a shared virtual reality)
exceedingly; extremely; decisively