gait; manner of walking; footwork (e.g. in sport); characteristic way of moving, keeping the center of gravity low (centre)
start; beginning; build up; how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
hard to handle; difficult to handle; awkward to handle; hard to deal with; unwieldy
to have a short turning radius (e.g. car); to be adaptable; to be quick to respond to shifting circumstances
to think nothing of ...; to care nothing for ...; to be undaunted by ...; to defy ...; to brave ...; to pay no attention to ...
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
visual confirmation; sighting
outside world; physical world
putting into operation; invocation
firm; strong; solid; stable
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
again; once again; yet again
to cross one's mind; to spring to mind; to occur to one
sorry; excuse me; thank you
throw; throwing; resigning (a game of shogi, go, etc.); giving up; selling at a loss; sell-off
to fly away; to flee away; to scatter
length of a blade; walking barefoot on the edge of a sword blade (acrobatic stunt)
equal (distribution, treatment, level, etc.); even; uniform
to take a step backward; to retreat a step; to back up
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
deviation; departure; (accidental) omission
three sides; small offering stand
shadow figure; silhouette
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace
arranging in a line; standing in a row; parallel (electronics, computing, etc.)
not yet known; unknown; strange