exclamation used to scold practitioners (in Zen); scolding or threatening with a shout
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
first place; first rank; units position (of a number)
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling
in the confusion of the moment; taking advantage of the confused state of affairs
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
fair and square; open and aboveboard; bold and forthright
(a matter of) chance; fortune (of a given time); force of the times
indivisible; unconvincing; incomprehensible; unaccounted for
being defeated; being eliminated (from competition)
value in doing something; feeling that something is worth doing; rewarding feeling; sense of satisfaction
to burn; to burn down; to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked; to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
(being) worth seeing; impressive
with a bang (of a gun); with a boom (of artillery); with a thud; with a thump
pit of the stomach; solar plexus
in perfect form; going swimmingly
bowstring; string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.); bail (arched pot handle); diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, crisis, etc.); overcoming; surmounting; bringing under control
vigorously (ripping, tearing, scratching, etc.); roughly; (eating) with a crunch; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
legal; lawful; legitimate
doping (in sports); doping (of a semiconductor)
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
(cutting down) one after another; left and right; in quick succession; flapping (of a large bird's wings)
to use up (all one's strength, ideas, etc.); to exert oneself; to do one's best
to be scattered around; to be all over the place
to put back in a good mood; to cheer up
with a friendly grin; smilingly
meaning; called; named; that says; that
miasma ("bad air" formerly believed to cause disease)
wave motion; undulation; surge; wave
village headman; village mayor
copulation (among animals); mating; treading; covering; serving
bawdy song; lewd song; obscene song
location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place
radio waves, as sent out and received by people's minds