to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
footwork; mobility; flexibility; adaptability
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
rich (flavor, color, etc.); strong (e.g. odor); probable; (very) likely; passionate; sensuous
to throw at; to fling at; to hurl at; to hurl (abuse, insults, etc.) at; to use (rough language) with (someone)
disadvantageous; long (odds)
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
spirit world; underworld; other world; supernatural world; different dimension
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
to re-grip; to re-wrestle; to regroup (after some adverse event)
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
dizzying (speed, changes, etc.); rapid; drastic; bewildering; hectic; bustling (e.g. world)
spirit; sprite; energy; vigor (vigour); fine details; semen
road; path; way; set of practices; moral education; Buddhist teachings; Taoism
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
fall; drop; descent; coming down
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
ecstatic; excited; painfully (of a headache); stinging; ice-cold (beer, etc.); noisily (chirping, barking, etc.)
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (vegetables, treasure, etc.); to mine (coal, ore, etc.); to top
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
you can never be too careful; you can't be too cautious; better safe than sorry
counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
five (long cylindrical things)