to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
groin; thigh; crotch; fork (in a tree, road, river, etc.); tines (of a fork)
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
handle; grip; stalk (of a mushroom, leaf, etc.)
minute; fine; detailed; subtle
silver; silver colour; (fig.) snow
dew; tears; (not) a bit; (not) at all
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
to shift; to move; to slide; to move (an appointment, meeting, etc.); to bring forward; to put back
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
rotation; revolution; working (e.g. of one's mind); function; turnover (of goods, funds, etc.); circulation
to mow down; to cut down; to slash (horizontally); to make a clean sweep; to sweep away; to brush away
technical skill; ability; capacity
to show through; to be hinted at; to peek through; to shine through
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
addition; annexation; appendage
despite; in spite of; not worrying about; without fear of
region; limits; stage; level
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
skipping rope; jump rope; skipping; rope-jumping
evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)
upper half of the body; upper body
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
to relax one's efforts; to let up; to let one's guard down
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
a second time; again; once more; twice
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger