under-shoulder swing-down; technique of grasping the arm of the opponent, the moment he comes forward, while stepping out of line and pushing down on the shoulder blade with the other hand, thus pulling him down; dodging; parrying (questions); disappointment; letdown
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
advanced level; high grade; senior
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; auxiliary; subsidiary
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
private tutor; coach; governess
guidelines; guiding principle; dictates
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
to be too numerous; to be too much
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to be worried; to be troubled
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
peace (esp. of the world); tranquillity; calm
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
servant; valet; (arch.) someone who works in close quarters with the emperor or imperial family; (arch.) low-ranking official who works for the imperial family or nobility (under the Ritsuryo system); (arch.) ox-tender for oxcarts; (arch.) horse boy
aggressiveness; aggression
being too late; losing one's final chance
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
trend; course of action; directionality; directivity; directional; vectorial
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
number one; first; best; most; game; round
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth