to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
principle; theory; fundamental truth
physical strength; brute strength; arm strength
those (near the second person)
to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
striking (at something) and missing; swing and a miss; vain attempt
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
(not) even once; (not) ever
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
underhand grip; backhand grip (e.g. in tennis); unexpected twist; turning the tables (on an opponent)
to change way one holds something; to transfer something from one hand to the other
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
end; tip; extremities; terminal
ferrule (of a cane, umbrella, etc.); butt end (of a lance, pike, etc.); hard tip (of a mushroom stem)
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
payment; bill; sweeping; clearing away; sweeping stroke (e.g. when writing kanji)
violent explosion; bursting
(arch.) the art of war; (arch.) martial arts; military force; the sword; valor; bravery
to have no way of knowing; to be completely ignorant of
sometimes; occasionally; now and then; from time to time
jōjutsu; form of martial art using a cane staff
bōjutsu (art of using a stick as a weapon)
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied
wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven
to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal
eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo