pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
downy hair; down; vellus hair; lanugo
to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled
to knead well; to polish; to refine
territory; domain; field; area; domain; region
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
alarm bell; fire bell; warning; wake-up call
secret swordsmanship (of a specific school); secret traditions of fencing
many; much; a great amount; (arch.) excessive amount
to let (someone) play; to keep (someone) amused; to leave idle; to not make use of; to do; to do
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)
desperately; recklessly; (rushing) headlong
to run through; to run past
to reflect; to throw back light
brilliant; radiant; bright; sparkling
sphere; circle; range; category
one stride; single stride; short distance
perfection; thoroughness; consummation
riverbank; riverside; market on the riverbank (esp. fish market); place (for activities); venue
to mow down; to cut down; to slash (horizontally); to make a clean sweep; to sweep away; to brush away
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
mist over a body of water; spray; suien; four decorative metal plates joined at right angles forming part of a pagoda finial
light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight
life and death; life or death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
self and others; this and that; both sides; oneself and one's opponent; he and I
firearms; missile; projectile weapon
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
propulsive power; driving force
upper arm; (arch.) lower arm
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to apply pressure (on); to bring pressure upon; to lean on
extensive; vast range; wide scope
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow