to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air; to strike at something and miss; to fan the air
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
completely; entirely; all; in large amounts; a lot
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase
waste meat; meat scraps; offal
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
breakthrough (research, etc.); breach; opening
to wait and see; to sit on the fence; to be noncommittal
martial arts which involve fighting without weapons; combat sport; one-on-one fighting sport
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
to study; to complete (a course); to order (one's life); to repair (a fault one has committed)
system; organization; organisation; architecture
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
imagination; supposition; virtual; potential (enemy)
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die
to dig out; to hollow out; to cut into
to warp; to bend backwards; to throw the head (or shoulders) back; to throw out the chest
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
revival from the brink of death; recovering from a hopeless situation; resuscitation; revitalization
physical strength; brute strength; arm strength
fear; dread; fright; willies
to mow; to reap; to harvest
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
predation; eating prey; preying upon
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
kakishibu; astringent persimmon juice used as a dye or to to treat wood, paper, etc.
whirlwind; sensation; commotion; hullabaloo