to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
fray; fighting; brawling; scuffle
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
to flare up; to fly into a rage
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
police officer; policeman; constable
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
to take over; to hand over
sorry; excuse me; thank you
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
to press a question; to cross-examine
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
delicacy; tact; considerateness; sensitivity; thoughtfulness
to stay within bounds; to not take (something) to extremes; to not get carried away; to not go too far
stain; blot; flaw; disgrace
to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation