pouring all one's efforts into a single issue (goal, etc.); focusing entirely on one objective; single-minded approach; concentrated all-out effort; targeted strike
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
and yet; though; when; in spite of
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
locational advantage; advantageous position
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
castle wall; town walls; defensive wall; rampart
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to rain incessantly; to downpour
to go flying along; to move fast (against the wind)
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
to shoot through (a door, the heart, etc.); to go through
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
accurate; correct; precise; exact
to shoot through (a wall, the heart, etc.); to go through; to pierce; to hit (e.g. the bull's-eye)