foreigner (esp. a Westerner); gaijin; (arch.) outsider
to rummage through; to ransack (e.g. a drawer); to throw into confusion; to disrupt; to upset
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends); planetary ring
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
folding into four; quarto
Japanese calligraphy paper (approx. 25cm by 35cm)
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
dojo; hall used for martial arts training; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)
visiting another school (e.g. of kendo) and defeating each member in a fight
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
pigtails; bunches; two ponytails; angel wings
in a terrible mess; in complete disorder; chaotic
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
attendance (on); chaperonage; attendant; escort; entourage
unexpected; unlikely; terrible; awful; very; extremely
incompetence; laziness; worthlessness; good-for-nothing; loser; weakling
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
(not) a single person; (no) one
to lend an ear (to); to hear out; to listen to
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
to shout (in anger); to yell
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
threat; intimidation; menace
head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard
muahaha (laughter); mwahahaha; bahaha; bwahaha
serves you right!; see what happens!
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
collective responsibility; joint liability
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved
great laughter; burst of laughter
to pick out (with the fingers); to pull out; to throw out (e.g. of a bar); to drag out; to chuck out
unlucky day; bad day; evil day; critical day (for a crop)
pile; pool; gathering spot; waiting place for a wrestler beside the ring; liquid runoff from miso preparation; tamari
punishment (of children); spanking; smacking; criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)