to meet all three important conditions; to be a triple threat; to be ideal
walking heavily; lumbering
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against someone; to play (a game, match, etc.) against someone
vision (of the future); foresight; large display screen; imagination; insight; (sense of) sight
martial arts stadium; (Nippon) Budokan (indoor arena in Tokyo)
to blow strongly and continuously; to brag endlessly; to boast ceaselessly
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
to save face; to show deference; to make someone look good
trio; gang of three; threesome
consistently; unchangingly; throughout
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
guaranteed; authentic; certified
Kaya; Gaya (4th-6th century confederacy of chiefdoms in the Nakdong River valley of southern Korea)
stepping back; drawing back
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
conscious; deliberate; intentional
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
aggressiveness; aggression
walking briskly; determinedly
steepness; steep place; harsh (look); sharp (tongue)
aizuchi; backchanneling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
to not understand what someone is getting at; to not understand what is being talked about
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
technology; technique; technical
to start; to start up; to embark on; to get going; to commence
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (of light); convergence
essential; substantial; substantive; intrinsic
narrow (blade); slender (figure, build); thin
to stay (at); to stop (at)
accent (on a syllable, word); stress; intonation; inflection; (language) accent (e.g. American, British); accent (e.g. in a design)
to weave together; to interweave; to intermingle
riding fast; driving a horse fast
refreshing; neat; tidy; trim