after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
to make efforts; to take pains; to break a bone
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
story; tale; talk; discussion
some people; a few people; several people
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
to stiffen; to become stiff
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
instruction (in martial arts, performance, etc.); teaching; coaching
to blow through; to blow across
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; referee; umpire
180.39 millilitres; 180.39 milliliters; 0.3306 square metres; 0.3306 square meters; one-tenth of the way (from the foot of a mountain to the top)
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
to thrust before; to thrust at
mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion
(arch.) Chinese bamboo; (arch.) bamboo imported from China (often used to make flutes); descending vertical sword attack (in kendo, etc.)
virtually empty; quite empty; inadequately defended; defenseless; defenceless
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
warming (limbering) up; warming-up exercises
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
to astonish; to astound; to stupefy; to flabbergast; to strike a person dumb; to dumbfound
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
year in, year out; always; 24-7
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
written request; written demand
not in one's recollection; having no recollection (of); having no memory (of)
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
stamp; seal; seal impression; seal; mudra (symbolic hand gesture); ninja hand sign