low table; table with very short legs
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
race game (board game where the object is to reach the goal first); trad. Japanese board games played with dice, esp. ban-sugoroku
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
to have luck on one's side; to get lucky; to have one's eyes bulge out of one's head (with surprise)
to go too far; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person
money in one's possession
lower grade; low class; junior (officer)
monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
mass; mass (media, production, etc.); masturbation
deck (of playing cards on table, face down, from which cards are drawn); stack; draw pile; tag verifying one has permission to take plants and trees from common land (Edo period)
advanced level; high grade; senior
atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous
nimble; agile; quick; quick (thinking); smart; alert
attaching the polite suffix "-san" to somebody's name
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
wearing a kasaya; wearing an article of clothing in the same manner as a kasaya (i.e. draped over one shoulder); slashing a sword diagonally from the shoulder
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
finishing blow; coup de grâce
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
(judo) foot technique; footwork
poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
nice; good; well-executed
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
journey; route of a journey
secret swordsmanship (of a specific school); secret traditions of fencing
swallow (bird of the Hirundinidae family); martin; barn swallow (Hirundo rustica); younger man involved with an older woman; boy toy
secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart