left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
control; check; restraint; inhibition
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
impossible to do (although wants to)
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
long; drawn-out; very long
safety zone; buffer (e.g. against defeat)
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
tiger cub; one's treasure; precious savings
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
distance (of a ski jump, baseball hit, etc.); carry (of a golf ball); flight (of an arrow)
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
gradually becoming poor; situation getting gradually worse and worse
irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
matter of time; question of time
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
(right at the) side; just beside
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
to need; to demand; to take; to require
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to get one's breath back; to calm down