to strike;  to clap;  to play drums;  to abuse;  to bash;  to consult;  to sound out
 to throw violently against;  to slam against;  to strike;  to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
 to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board);  to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands);  to throw into (e.g. jail);  to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.);  to hammer into
 to smash up;  to defeat crushingly
 to knock down;  to knock off
 to throw violently against;  to slam against;  to strike;  to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
 to knock down;  to beat up (till unable to stand)
 to begin to strike;  to kick out;  to forcefully expel;  to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal
 to wake up;  to rouse out of bed;  to knock on the door and wake someone
 to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board);  to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands);  to throw into (e.g. jail);  to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.);  to hammer into
 to smash;  to break into pieces
 beating someone up by ganging up on them;  facing a barrage of criticism
 to say nasty things (about);  to use abusive language
 to hack;  to chop (firewood, meat, etc.);  to chop off (e.g. a head)
 to knock down;  to utterly defeat
 finely chopped fish or meat (sometimes seared first);  mince;  hitting (e.g. a drum);  striking;  bashing;  criticizing
 to encourage to do (something);  to urge a person on;  to demand action;  to spank;  to give a spanking;  to hit someone on the bottom
 to beat vigorously;  to rain strikes upon someone;  to tan someone's hide;  to mercilessly pummel;  to beat the daylights out of
 to hack;  to chop (firewood, meat, etc.);  to chop off (e.g. a head)
 to chatter pointlessly;  to waste one's breath
 to strike (each other);  to come to blows;  to fight (each other);  to speak (to each other)
 to beat down prices;  to strike a hard bargain
 to knock at the gate;  to request an apprenticeship;  to ask to be made a pupil
 to slap;  to strike;  to spank
 to boast;  to brag;  to exaggerate
 to knock back;  to strike back;  to beat in revenge
 working one's way up;  self-made person;  veteran
 kowtow (bow made from a kneeling position wherein the forehead touches the ground)
 to dust;  to remove dust;  to slap;  to hit (with the palm);  to use up money
 to sell at a loss;  to sell cheaply;  to sell off;  to dispose (of)
 spanking;  traditional ceremony where the newly-wed wife, upon entering her new home, is hit on the rump with a straw bundle etc., to ensure her fertility
 shoulder massage (performed by tapotement);  tap on the shoulder (request to resign)
 chopping block;  springboard for discussion;  draft proposal;  tentative plan
 a hundred lashes;  a hundred strokes
 fly swatter;  flyswatter;  fly swat
 being excessively cautious; (lit.) knocking on a strong stone bridge before crossing it
 to wake up;  to rouse out of bed;  to knock on the door and wake someone
 sacrifice sale;  bargain sale;  discount sale
 to use a calculator;  to calculate cost-benefit;  to calculate profitability
 to hack;  to chop (firewood, meat, etc.);  to chop off (e.g. a head)
 to spend a fortune;  to pay a high price
 meat tenderizer;  meat mallet
 talking a lot;  talkative person
 to blink (one's eyes);  to wink;  to bat
 (feather) duster;  dusting
 fly swatter;  flyswatter;  fly swat
 to beat vigorously;  to rain strikes upon someone;  to tan someone's hide;  to mercilessly pummel;  to beat the daylights out of
 white-bellied woodpecker (Dryocopus javensis)
 thorough bashing;  thorough flaming
 fly swatter;  flyswatter;  fly swat
 to kowtow (to bow from a kneeling position such that the forehead touches the ground);  to prostrate oneself;  to give a deep, reverent bow
 knock, and it shall be opened unto you;  God answers prayers
 click beetle;  skipjack (beetle of family Elateridae)
 to blink (one's eyes);  to wink;  to bat
 to beat down prices;  to strike a hard bargain
 to strike (each other);  to come to blows;  to fight (each other);  to speak (to each other)
 to dust (shelves, etc.);  to use a duster
 to dust (shelves, etc.);  to use a duster
 white-bellied woodpecker (Dryocopus javensis)
 burdock root seasoned with sesame
 knock, and it shall be opened unto you;  God answers prayers
 traditional Koshogatsu ceremony where the newly-wed wife is hit on the rump with a sacred wooden pole to ensure her fertility
 ringing one's chopsticks against a dish (in order to request seconds, etc.) (a breach of etiquette)
 hitting the hardware directly
 traditional Japanese fire extinguisher (bamboo pole with a clump of rope attached at the end)
 tool used to extract combusted tobacco from a kiseru pipe
 knocking snow off (one's clogs, etc.)
 traditional Koshogatsu ceremony where the newly-wed wife is hit with a sacred wooden pole on the rump to ensure her fertility
 to blink (one's eyes);  to wink;  to bat
 equal split;  splitting evenly
 equal split;  splitting evenly