disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
mixture; blending; complication; crossing; intersecting; interlacing
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
lower tier; lower step; lower column; low position (of a sword in kendo, etc.)
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
equilibrium; good balance; poise
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
vertical motion (in earthquakes)
automatic; intransitive verb
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
to misfire; to come to naught; to end in failure; to fizzle out; to fall flat
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air; to strike at something and miss; to fan the air
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
creation; generation; formation; derivation
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
nature; property; disposition
capacity; volume; capacitance
to need; to demand; to take; to require
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
to become misty; to become hazy
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
trouble; bother; number of moves (in go, shogi, etc.); number of punches (in boxing)
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
phantasmagoric; protean; shape-shifting; kaleidoscopic; capable of ever-changing appearance
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)