certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
in the meanwhile; during the time
to exercise one's talent; to display one's ability
with a bang (of a gun); with a boom (of artillery); with a thud; with a thump
hammer; hopeless swimmer; person who can't swim; someone who sinks like a stone
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
dull sound; muffled sound
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
to jar; to creak; to grate
the hiragana character "ku"; chevron-shaped; dogleg-shaped
to bend; to wind; to twist; to zig-zag
to lie face down; to lie flat (on one's stomach); to bend down (in submission); to bow down; to (crouch) and hide (behind); to conceal oneself; to lie down (and sleep)
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
to mix; to stir; to blend
convenience; service; facility; excreta (esp. faeces); excrement; stool
being startled; getting a shock
bottom; buttocks; bidet function (for anal cleansing)
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around
nembutsu; nianfo; the three-word invocation "Namu Amida Butsu" dedicated to the Amitabha Buddha; visualizing a Buddha (in one's mind)
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
done; just done; just finished
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
sense of caution; wariness