incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
at least; at most; (even) just
stickiness; viscosity; tenacity; persistence
sudden; abrupt; unexpected
live decoy (for hunting); decoy; bait; lure
sharp turn; tight turn; steep turn
to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
keeping an alternative up one's sleeve; two-stage preparation
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
putting an idea into someone's head; suggestion; hint
above; going steadily upward
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
gale; strong wind; swift wind; fresh breeze (Beaufort scale)
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
flash; instant; lightning (speed)
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
reason; grounds; circumstances
triple; three-way; threefold
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
in range; within the limits (of ...); within (a) range
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
high and low speed; fast and slow; lenience and severity; emergency; crisis
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
real intention; true motive; true will; original intention; original purpose; original hope
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
control; check; restraint; inhibition
to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting