to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
to stick into and move around; to dig around in; to pick (i.e. one's teeth)
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
headgear (esp. one made of cloth); hood; kerchief; tokin (headgear worn by yamabushi)
just now; right now; at this moment
to raise oneself up to one's full height; to strike a daunting pose
section; cross section; profile
to cut (cloth, paper, etc.); to cut off; to sever (ties); to break off (relations); to cut off (a supply route, enemy's retreat, etc.); to block
to shoot through (a wall, the heart, etc.); to go through; to pierce; to hit (e.g. the bull's-eye)
unconnected; weakly related; alien; having little prospect of marriage
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
windmill; wind turbine; pinwheel (toy); windmill (toy); Clematis patens (species of climbing plant)
at full speed; (at) full tilt; headlong; impetuously; precipitately
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
friendly fire; killing each other by mistake; internecine strife
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
to jump into; to rush into
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)
chivalrous spirit; heroic defence of the weak; chivalrous man; ruffian who acts under the pretence of chivalry
impudence; cheekiness; impertinence
carving; engraving; sculpture
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
to brandish; to flourish; to wave; to swing; to shake at
bōjutsu (art of using a stick as a weapon)
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
to fall off; to tumble down
to wither; to wilt; to droop; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to be depressed
naginata; polearm with a curved single-edged blade (similar to a glaive); naginata; martial art of wielding the naginata
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
patriarch; head of a family
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
underhand grip (e.g. in gymnastics, etc.); cross-handed grip (e.g. in golf, etc.); using one's hands backwards from their conventional positioning; reverse grip (e.g. of a sword); turning the tables (on an opponent); reverse arm-lock (in judo); joint lock