to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
right side; right-hand side
throw; throwing; throwing event (e.g. javelin, discus, shot put)
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
plain wood; unfinished woodwork
stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
strength; power; proficiency; ability
to knock down; to knock off
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish
the five elements (in Chinese philosophy: wood, fire, earth, metal and water); the five phases; five practices of the Bodhisattvas; the five pillars of Islam
gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money
principles of a martial art; underlying theory of a martial arts technique
hardening; vulcanization; hardening (of attitude, stance, etc.); stiffening; upturn (in the market); firming up
edition; version; plate; block; counter for editions of a publication
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
Izu (former province located on the Izu Peninsula in present-day Shizuoka Prefecture, and the Izu Islands)
office; official; chief; head; person (usually a woman) who officiates at religious ceremonies (on the Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa)
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
to be granted (e.g. a title); to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be gifted with (a talent); to be taught (e.g. a secret technique); to be instructed; to be initiated
crisis awareness; sense of impending crisis
to succeed; to bear fruit
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
step; stride; counter for steps
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
to stretch; to reach to; to stand on tiptoe