one-on-one fighting sport (without weapons); combat sport; martial art
mat; canvas (in boxing or wrestling)
to roll about; to writhe about
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
(in) the air; midair; sky
one revolution; one rotation
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)
fall; drop; descent; coming down
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
to stop (plug) one's ears
ten-year-old; ten year old
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
iai; art of drawing one's sword, cutting down one's opponent and sheathing the sword afterwards
jujitsu (martial art); jiujitsu; jujutsu
advanced student; advanced learner; advanced practitioner; experienced person
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
comparatively; relatively
period; Nihon Shoki (second oldest work of Japanese history, compiled in 720 CE); Nihongi; Kii (former province located in present-day Wakayama and southern Mie prefectures)
han (estate of a daimyo in the Edo and early Meiji periods); feudal domain; fief; province
way (of doing things); method; style; school (of ikebana, tea ceremony, etc.); style; system
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
school (of painting, ikebana, etc.)
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
throwing technique; throw
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to encourage (someone); to cheer (someone) up; to give (someone) a charge; to empower
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
seducer; smooth talker; picking up women; hitting on women; moderate party; moderate
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
no!; no no!; no, not at all
false rumor (rumour); groundless rumor; misinformation