resolute; determined; bold
roar; cry (esp. of triumph); battle cry; screech (of a bird); scream; yawp
news; word; tidings; omen; foreboding; premonition
root; joint; base; crotch
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
pup; puppy; whelp; damn dog; mutt
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to chip (off); to shave off; to sharpen; to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.); to reduce
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
to impose; to visit upon; to inflict
to be able (to do); to be capable (of doing)
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
innermost feelings; heart; motive; nature; disposition; spirit
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
trance; ecstasy; enthusiasm
culmination; acme; height; peak; ultimate; perfection
shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
very close (to); within a stone's throw (of); a stone's throw away (from)
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
flying; false start; doing something before the scheduled time or date; breaking the street date
to be impatient; to be eager; to be restless; to be excited; to be in high spirits
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
hostility; animosity; enmity
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
rational; reasonable; logical
principles of a martial art; underlying theory of a martial arts technique
to read and understand; to interpret (e.g. a difficult text); to read deeply; to decipher; to decode
to coil around; to twine around; to cling (to); to follow around; to hang around
undesirable lover (boyfriend, girlfriend); passion; temper; irritability
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
to be injured; to sustain a wound
separation; farewell; parting
soon; shortly; before long
to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge