box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
whether you like it or not; no matter what one may do; in any event; at all events; (lit.) whether you laugh or cry
to give off sparks; to spark; to scintillate; to have a heated argument; to combat; to do something fiercely
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
being empty-handed; being penniless; having no capital (for starting a business)
phi; diameter (units assumed, esp. mm)
tonfa (traditional Okinawan weapon similar to a nightstick)
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
outside the hall (or stadium, market, etc.); off the grounds; off the premises; off-track
unexpected meeting; coincidence
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
martial arts; military arts; wushu; modern sport derived from traditional Chinese martial arts
composite; combined; complex
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
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)
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
to open some distance (e.g. with other people)
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
from here; from this place
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
offense and defense; offence and defence