serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
to shake; to sway; to waver
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
piling up; multiple layers
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
to surge; to well up; to gush out
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring