ring finger; third finger; fourth finger (in piano-playing); fourth toe
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down; to refine
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to put one's strength into
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
point in common; common feature
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
sumo wrestling; wrestler; rikishi
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
to grip; to grasp; to squeeze
martial arts; military arts; Bushido
martial arts; military arts; wushu; modern sport derived from traditional Chinese martial arts
martial arts which involve fighting without weapons; combat sport; one-on-one fighting sport
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
whispering; murmuring; subdued
grilling (fish) with salt; broiling with salt; boiling seawater to get salt
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
river fish; freshwater fish
sweetfish (Plecoglossus altivelis altivelis); ayu
rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included