law; rule; regulation; destiny; fate; karma
second; number two; runner-up
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
thereupon; shortly thereafter
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
stimulus; stimulation; impetus; impulse; excitement; thrill
stepping back; drawing back
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
strength in one's arms; physical strength; muscular strength; force; violence
common; ordinary; fair (e.g. fight); gracious; frank; open
result; fruit (of); product (of)
driving; pounding in; falling badly in love; putting (one's heart) into; step recording (in electronic or computer music)
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
understanding; comprehension; grasp; perception; appreciation; mastery (of an art or skill)
looking away; looking aside; outsider's perspective; observer's view
consent; assent; understanding; agreement; comprehension; grasp
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
to see all (of); to see everything; to see clearly; to perceive clearly; to give up (on); to abandon
abdomen; abdominal region; belly; middle part
having; holding; wear; durability; shouldering (an expense); being responsible (for paying)
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
judgment; judgement; discernment
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about