to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
three; three years of age
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
to be extremely difficult; to present a major challenge
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
middle-distance (races); intermediate-range (missile)
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
general; popular; common; typical
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
ferrule (of a cane, umbrella, etc.); butt end (of a lance, pike, etc.); hard tip (of a mushroom stem)
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
half-way up a slope or stairway; landing; center of three (horizontal) columns (of print) (centre)
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
time; hour; period; class