to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
sweeping sideways; mowing down
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end; helpless; powerless
to collapse; to flop (onto)
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase; follow-up attack
to escape from; to get out
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
fight; scuffle; walking about; walking around; conducting oneself; stroll (in noh, an action piece involving circling the stage)
consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg); one piece of sushi
three kinds; three varieties
various; diverse; divergent; each according to one's own wishes
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
to one's heart's content; as much as one likes; without reserve; freely; to the full
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
originally; essentially; naturally; in the first place; to begin with
to reel; to wind; to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to count (e.g. the days); to open one-by-one
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to need; to call for; to require
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
attack; offence; top (dominant partner of a homosexual relationship); barrage (of); flood (of)
great difference; big difference; wide margin
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
defense; defence; defensive preparations
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
several steps; much (better, higher, etc.); several cuts (above)
control of the air; air supremacy
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end