dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
command; lead; generalship; leadership
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
to leap back; to jump back
sweeping sideways; mowing down
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
suddenly; abruptly; slowly; leisurely; deliberately
to push up; to force up; to pressure one's superiors; to burst out (of emotions, etc.); to fill one's heart
top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
to strike someone a blow; to bring down (a stick on someone's head)
to return a blow repeat; to turn back; to rewhip; to plow up; to plough up; to come and retreat
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
four times; four colour process printing (color); CMYK printing
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
to smash; to break into pieces
offense; offence; method of attack
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
armoring; armouring; armor; armour
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
to bend over in the shape of the hiragana character ku; to bend forward from the waist to form a chevron shape
defensive body movement (judo, kendo, etc.)
footwork (in martial arts, sports, etc.)
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
dark brown; colour of tanned skin
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
straight; as the crow flies
putting one's life on the line; giving everything one has got; acting out of desperation
to press down; to hold down; to pin down
the same kind; accomplice; partner
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
obstinate person; stubbornness; pigheadedness; hard head (like a rock)
menial; meanness; servility; abject