little finger; pinky; fourth (occ. fifth) finger; little toe
ring finger; third finger; fourth finger (esp. in piano-playing); fourth toe
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down; to refine
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to put one's strength into
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
point in common; common feature
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
sumo (wrestling); sumo wrestler; rikishi
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
to grip; to grasp; to squeeze
martial arts; military arts; Bushido
martial arts; military arts; wushu (Chinese martial art)
one-on-one fighting sport (without weapons); combat sport; martial art
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; in a mumble; in a murmur
grilling (fish) with salt; broiling with salt; boiling seawater to get salt
soy sauce; soya sauce; shoyu
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
river fish; freshwater fish
ayu (Plecoglossus altivelis); sweetfish
rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)
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)
reversal; return; return gift; return favour; barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin