country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
trivial; trifling; slight; insignificant
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
three sun (ca. 9.1 cm); something small, short or thin (roughly the size of three sun); stall-keeper; huckster; (arch.) prostitute of the lowest rank
(opening of a) wound; cut
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
natural; inborn; innate; inherent; characteristic
immense physical strength
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
deeply (stab, thrust, etc.); hard
to stab (into); to thrust (violently); to plant (in the ground, snow, etc.); to set; to stick (upright)
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
to slouch; to stoop; to bend forward; to lean forward
influence; power; might; influence (of stones)
reduction by half; halving
inner citadel; core; center; centre
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
to make an incessant onslaught; to attack incessantly
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
sanity; consciousness; soberness
unworthy (of one's father, teacher, etc.); I; me; incompetent; unskilled; (arch.) unfortunate
the whole body; the five styles of writing Chinese characters; the five parts of the body (head, two hands and two feet; or head, neck, chest, hands and feet)
foul play; cheating; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
-less; lacking; non-existing
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as ...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
to go against; to act contrary to; to run counter to; to deviate from
that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case
vigor; vigour; ardor; ardour; high spirits
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
sneer; derision; scornful laugh; cold smile
infancy; childhood; tender age
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
according to; due to; by (means of); because of; via; on the basis of
to differ a little (esp. of two or several versions)
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
controversialist; polemic; disputant