to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to settle (a problem); to put an end to (a dispute); to be disposed of; to be settled; to come to an end
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
to beat fast (of one's heart); to flutter (with joy, anticipation, etc.); to throb; to pound; to palpitate
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
clean sweep; killing several with one sword sweep
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
big man; large man; tall man; giant
to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
assistance (in a fight); help; aid; helper; supporter
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
wrong direction; different direction (from what one expected)
the grass; grassy place (esp. with long dense grass)
to tumble down; to roll down
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
to jar; to creak; to grate
to kill by hitting; to beat to death; to slaughter
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
during; for the duration of
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 think of; to come up with
with a burst of strength; rapidly; in one go
to churn up; to strike up; to throw up; to tip up; to flip up
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
to put in; to place inside; to be enthusiastic; to be engrossed; to be in high spirits; to be excited
right in the center (centre)
pedestrian mall; car-free mall; (lit.) pedestrian paradise
to come and go; to go back and forth
actor; actress; player; performer
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...