visit; call; arrival (e.g. of spring); advent; news; tidings
visiting another school (e.g. of kendo) and defeating each member in a fight
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
from afar; over a great distance; all the way
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
uniform worn in martial arts (judo, kendo, etc.)
stern; grave; austere; strict (e.g. security); severe; firm
big man; large man; tall man; giant
young person; youth; young
way; manner; school (e.g. of flower arrangement); class; rate; flow
ancient Japanese martial arts
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
I; me; myself; (arch.) we; (arch.) us; (arch.) ourselves
assistant instructor; substitute instructor
dojo; hall used for martial arts training; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
with a pat; with a tap; with a pop; with a crack; casually (throw); carelessly
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
desperation; struggle to the death
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
easily mixed up (e.g. similar words); easily mistaken; confusing; misleading; equivocal; ambiguous
visit for no reason; going on a fool's errand
disappointment; despair; despondency; broken heart; adversity
trudging (along); plodding; slowly and with heavy steps
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
whole; total; gross; entire; overall; general (election, manager, etc.)
instructor (esp. of martial or traditional arts); teacher; model; exemplar; normal school (Japan; 1872-1947); teachers' training college
old master; old teacher; old monk; aged priest
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that