iai; art of drawing one's sword, cutting down one's opponent and sheathing the sword afterwards
to be collected (of clams, etc.); to be gathered (of mushrooms, herbs, etc.); to be picked (of fruit, etc.); to be able to collect; to be able to extract; to be able to get
to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
vigilantly (watching for an opportunity); eagerly; with an eagle eye
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
to push aside; to overcome (e.g. difficulties); to align; to put in order; (arch.) to push open
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
to be lured; to be tempted; to go along with someone's suggestion; to be talked into doing
of no use; useless; not fit for purpose
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
readiness to die; (in the) face of death
detonator; priming; primer; trigger; impetus; spark
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
sensitivity (e.g. of a measuring instrument); reception (radio, TV, etc.); sensitivity (of film)
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
measurement error; calculation error; discrepancy; deviation; difference
sound; sure; safe; steady; firm
victory or defeat; outcome (of a game, battle, etc.)
handstand; headstand; being upside down; being in reverse
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
influence; effect; impact
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
work of art; artwork; objet d'art
exceptional; unusual; special; especially; exceptionally; unusually
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
inviting another to one's home, office, etc.; (lit.) the trouble of coming (going)
decision; ruling; award; arbitration
lifetime supply; lifetime's worth (of something)
diligent; hard-working; industrious
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
having presence of mind; self-possessed; imperturbable; calm and self-possessed