plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
to play with; to joke; to use (esp. trick, sophistry, etc.); to deride; to scoff at; to make fun of
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
to tread down so as to harden (soil, snow, etc.)
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
to rain incessantly; to downpour
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
low class; lowly (position); humble (condition)
to draw a line (between); to make a distinction (between); to distinguish (between)
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
to bring; to take; to bring about
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
coming flying in (migratory birds, airborne sand, pollen, etc.); coming by airplane
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
to kick (at someone, something)
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
pulverization; pulverisation; smashing; demolishing
to fly around; to scatter
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
in the meanwhile; during the time
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
while; during (the time when)