to kick over; to kick down
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
parting in tears; tearful parting; coming to grief; having to take a different tack; going separate ways
leading group (of runners in a marathon, etc.); leading pack
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
substantial matter; significant item
just a minute; small quantity
to be forestalled; to fall behind; to be one step behind
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
sticking to; clinging to; adhesion; cohesion; agglutination
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
two (long cylindrical things)
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
Excellent (grade); A; superiority; excellence; gentle; graceful
handsome youth (male); pretty boy
god of death; death deity; Death
thick; dense; rich (as in taste or content); crowded
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
revamping; reshaping; rearranging; reorganizing
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
waiting expectantly; waiting eagerly; looking forward to; long-awaited
highlight (scene); high point; climax; show-off scene (of an actor in a play)
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
straw post for training sword strikes, karate punches and arrow hits
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
unappealing; uninteresting; lacking charm
without; unless; have to do
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
something like ...; something called ...
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind