to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
go that far; to that extent
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)
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
pride in one's strength or skill
both hands; both arms; ten
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
control; check; restraint; inhibition
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
propulsion; drive; promotion (of a policy, project, movement, etc.); furtherance; advancement
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
it is assuredly (that)...; can say with confidence that it is...
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
in a crowd; ganging up (on); joining forces
cord for attaching a sword scabbard tightly to the obi; sword strap; sword knot
side of the road; roadside
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
like this; this sort; this way
disorder; confusion; violence; outrage; riot
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be purified; to be chaste
to say (something) over one's shoulder
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
hornworm (caterpillar of a hawk moth); (hairless) caterpillar
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)