structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
long sword (as opposed to the shorter katana); tachi; sabre-like sword worn on the hip with the blade facing down
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
dealing fully (with); going into (issue, etc.); stepping into; alcove
first person (to do); person going first; first place; top position; person in the top position
finishing in one go; completing in one sitting; (doing something) in a single breath
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
with a burst of strength; rapidly; in one go
military man; warrior; soldier
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
divine power; sacred power; mysterious power; Shinriki (variety of rice)
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
to flush out (a hare, fox, etc.); to drive out; to drive (cattle, sheep, etc.); to urge on; to drive (to do); to urge
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
ease of use; user-friendliness; usability; utility; convenience
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana (means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge; in Indian philosophy)
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
correction; rectification; mending; repair
to slash back; to strike back; to counterattack; to retort; to quickly turn the steering wheel in the opposite direction; to cut the wheel
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
secret; private; surreptitious
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
five times (as much); quintuple; fivefold
thickness; profundity; depth; thickness; strong and tight group or wall of stones
(yarn) count; nth place (in a race); nth position (in a starting lineup); nth rank (in a battle formation); castle guard; second-place horse
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
foot-operated bellows; foot bellows; traditional Japanese clay furnace for smelting iron (operated with large foot bellows); Tatara furnace
steel; sword steel; sword