influence; power; might; influence (of stones)
to become overgrown; to grow thick; to spread; to run rampant; to thrive
looking or acting as if one owned the place
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
covering for the back of the hand and wrist
to shift; to move; to slide; to move (an appointment, meeting, etc.); to bring forward; to put back
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
god of death; death deity; Death; Grim Reaper
to prepare for death; to get ready to die
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
no; nay; disagreement; objection; disapproval
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
next; secondly; subsequently
to cut (cloth, paper, etc.); to cut off; to sever (ties); to break off (relations); to cut off (a supply route, enemy's retreat, etc.); to block
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
looking over someone's shoulder
right (in front); directly; properly; normally; honestly; decently
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
quickly, suddenly (while one is watching); before one's eyes
to spend time (on doing something)
to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air; to strike at something and miss; to fan the air
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
to choke; to have trouble breathing
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
suddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedly
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
paper (in rock-paper-scissors); disappearing completely; coming to nought; foolishness; stupidity
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in (e.g. mud); to get bogged down in; to get lodged in
crash; smashing (into); ramming; clash (of views, interests, teams, etc.); conflict
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
pause; interval; distance; range; suitable time; appropriate opportunity
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
long handle; long-handled spear; long shaft
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
hard-to-do; difficult; tough; awkward; tricky
a second time; again; once more; twice
to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge