to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
blow; shock; strike; batting
whispering into a person's ear
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
hitting a ball; batting; stroke
to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)
to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
(poor) treatment; (bad) behavior; behaviour; action; act
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown
to change completely; to change suddenly
launching; launch; end (of a theatrical run, etc.); closing party (e.g. a theater show); cast party
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
calculation; self-interest; selfishness
to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit
percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)
breaking down; defeating; abolishing
to fight; to exchange blows; to rally
to turn over (in one's sleep); to toss and turn (in bed); to change sides; to double-cross; to betray
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
repeated blows; striking repeatedly; barrage; consecutive hits (e.g. boxing, baseball)
personal combat; one-to-one fight
to crush (with the weight of misfortune)
to attack a routed enemy; to sink the boot into; to pour salt on a wound
to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut
heavy blow; thump; wallop; belt; whack
blow; hit (on the body); beating
to knock together; to strike against each other; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance)
plan to overcome an obstacle or break out of a deadlock; breakthrough solution
decisive blow; game-winning hit (e.g. in baseball)
to brush away; to sweep aside; to repel (e.g. enemy); to drive away; to rout
round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw
to be touching; to be moving
to whip; to lash; to give the rod; to spur on; to encourage
to beat fast (of a heart); to hammer
value; worth; merit; estimation; evaluation; appraisal
to punch; to hit and hit; to stamp out; to pierce; to bore into; to knock down walls
gambling; gaming; speculation; undertaking a risky venture; (arch.) professional gambler; (arch.) gamester
simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie
to throw away; to abandon
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
water's edge; beach; foreshore
to touch (a person's) heart; to impress (a person)
to place firmly; to hit very hard
end; close; finish; end of play (in go)
to smack one's lips (over a dish); to eat with relish
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
to return a blow repeat; to turn back; to rewhip; to plow up; to plough up; to come and retreat
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional attack on a weakened enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation
making noodles by hand; striking a deal; coming to an agreement; killing with bare hands
drawing a katana and attacking in the same stroke; doing (something) suddenly and without warning; doing without prior notice
lining; backing; backing up (e.g. a theory); support; bolstering
to put an end (to); to close the books (on)
serious damage; injury or loss; heavy blow
to establish; to formulate
to engrave an inscription; to call (designate) itself; to mark; to label
to strike someone a blow; to bring down (a stick on someone's head)
exchange of blows; long rally
to break onto (shore); to wash ashore; to attack
end (of play, match, etc.); closing; closing a pachinko machine (after it has paid out its designated maximum)
calculating; mercenary; selfish; self-interested
thunderstruck; hit by a thunderbolt; struck by lightning
to play a hand game (e.g. rock, paper, scissors)
batter's box; one's turn at bat
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
to be launched (e.g. rocket); to lift off; to be washed up (on the shore)
to express sudden recognition and being impressed; (lit.) to slap one's knee
driving; pounding in; falling badly in love; putting (one's heart) into; step recording (in electronic or computer music)
no way to do; nothing can be done
to take (a person) unawares; to make a surprise attack
striking with the back of the sword
hitting (a ball with a bat, racket, golf club, etc.); batting; batted ball; struck ball
to be responsive; to show immediate results
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
to throw away; to abandon; to give up; to relinquish; to lay down (one's life)
main performer; star performer; headliner; rakugo storyteller of the highest rank
cruel treatment; raw deal; kick in the pants
to begin (emphatically); to launch; to embark on
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
to be (deeply) touched by; to be struck by
reaching a peak; reaching the limit; plateauing; maxing out
to brandish; to flourish; to wave; to swing; to shake at
hitting a dangerous (harmful) spot (e.g. hitting one's head)
impeccable; unimpeachable; cannot be faulted; above reproach; beyond reproach; faultless
whipping; beating with a whip; whiplash
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
hard or crushing blow; severe attack
to kill (with a weapon); to defeat an opponent; to get someone out; to arrest; to take prisoner
cruel treatment; raw deal; kick in the pants
to fluff up (e.g. a futon); to retype (e.g. a letter)
to be a good match for; to stand a chance against; to be able to compete with; to hold one's own
main performer; star performer; headliner; rakugo storyteller of the highest rank
to surge like an avalanche; to flood; to swarm; to stampede
runs batted in; RBI; position of a ball when struck (e.g. in tennis, volleyball)
value; worth; merit; estimation; evaluation; appraisal
to drive a wedge into (e.g. enemy defences); to wedge apart
to stand under a waterfall (as spiritual training)
to (prepare to) run away (from one's responsibilities, etc.)
to overcome (a difficulty)
risky speculation; big gamble; large bet
to play a trick; to put up a false show; to deceive someone; to put on a play; to present a play; to give a play
to clap one's hands in prayer
operating a cash register
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
to attack a routed enemy; to sink the boot into; to pour salt on a wound
sending a telegram; telegraph
flat cap; cloth cap; newsboy cap; (hunting) cap
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
to put an end (to); to close the books (on)
the nail that sticks out gets hammered down; people that stick out too much get punished; tall trees catch much wind; people that excel at something become disliked
sprinkling water (to keep down dust, cool pavements, etc.)
fast typing; fast beating; fast drumming
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
to be launched (e.g. rocket); to lift off; to be washed up (on the shore)
to temper a sword; to forge a sword
to whip; to lash; to give the rod; to spur on; to encourage
hitting a dangerous (harmful) spot (e.g. hitting one's head)
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)
shooter; vaccinator; inoculator; drummer (taiko, etc.)
undressed concrete; unfaced concrete; (golf) driving range
undressed concrete; unfaced concrete; (golf) driving range
impeccable; unimpeachable; cannot be faulted; above reproach; beyond reproach; faultless
to pound away; to hit at random; to hit ceaselessly
negation; denial; negative
sharpshooting; shooting; sniping; setting a goal and carrying it out
women's bridal robe with trailing skirts worn over a kimono
strike while the iron is hot
to hammer into place; to end (a performance); to kill; to slay
targeting; aiming at a specific target; selective hitting; swinging only at certain types of pitches; having no choice in a move (e.g. mahjong, go, etc.)
long hit; slugging; extra-base hit
setting on fire; setting afire
women's bridal robe with trailing skirts worn over a kimono; ending play for the day; leaving a game unfinished (esp. Go)
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
random pounding (e.g. on a drum)
to continue for a long time; to undergo a repeated series
spot check; snap inspection; surprise test
to writhe; to squirm; to wriggle
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
katana (sword worn on the hip edge up by samurai)
water's edge; beach; foreshore
to continue for a long time; to undergo a repeated series
to split (by striking); to disclose
to crush (with the weight of misfortune)
grapple; scuffle; fight; defeating one's enemy on the battlefield
to establish; to formulate
to knock together; to strike against each other; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance)
(an individual's) way of playing mahjong; mahjong tactics
personal combat; one-to-one fight
whipping; beating with a whip; whiplash
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
to surge like an avalanche; to flood; to swarm; to stampede
bouncing a ball against a wall (tennis exercise)
to clap one's hands in prayer
to look afar; to look at something while absorbed in reverie; to look at something while absorbed in one's thoughts
to discard; to abandon; to neglect; to let be
beheading followed by mounting of the head on a pike in front of the prison (Edo period)
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
to knock together; to strike against each other; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance)
to mask oneself; to lie down
location for closing party
professional gambler; gamester
button mashing (e.g. in video games); repeated button-pushing
party to celebrate the successful completion of a project (job, concert, play, etc.); celebration party
to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
abandonment of the status quo; destroying the status quo; overthrowing the present situation
magic mallet; lucky mallet; nursery-tale mallet that delivers one's heart's desire at a wave
grapple; scuffle; fight; defeating one's enemy on the battlefield
flour; powder (for polishing, dusting, etc.)
to be a good match for; to stand a chance against; to be able to compete with; to hold one's own
flat cap; cloth cap; newsboy cap; (hunting) cap
setting on fire; setting afire
blow striking with the flat of the sword; to slap; metal flattened by striking; tape; flat braid; type of flat ornamental hairpin made of silver and inscribed with a clan's crest or patterns of birds and flowers
to throw away; to abandon
sprinkling water (to keep down dust, cool pavements, etc.)
to unsheath a sword; to slay
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
to mark with a dot (point)
to hit the bottom; to bottom out
to throw away; to abandon
embossing a pattern; repoussé; drum signaling the end of a performance; serve (e.g. in tennis); drive (in golf); printout
confession; confidential talk; frank talk
low hit (e.g. in baseball or golf); downhill
to pass by (time); to hit too much
able to take a lot of punishment (of a boxer, etc.); able to take a hit; able to keep one's cool when the batter gets a hit (of a baseball pitcher); resilient; strong in the face of criticism or adversity
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
to impress; to engrave; to incise; to stamp (e.g. symbol); to punch
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
to vaccinate; to get vaccinated; to get a vaccination
surprise attack; sneak attack; foul play
friendly fire; killing each other by mistake; internecine strife
to drive a wedge into (e.g. enemy defences); to wedge apart
to continue for a long time; to undergo a repeated series
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
to brandish; to flourish; to wave; to swing; to shake at
forged weaponry (e.g. swords, spears, etc.); forged weapon; molded dry confectionery; moulded dry confectionery; percussion instrument
drawing a katana and attacking in the same stroke; doing (something) suddenly and without warning; doing without prior notice
chō-han bakuchi; gambling game in which two dice are thrown and players bet on whether the total is odd or even
to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to face (trouble, difficulties, etc.); to confront
professional gambler; gamester
firing in rapid succession; volley of shots
end; close; finish; end of play (in go)
to cast a net; to throw a net
hitting right-handed (with a racket, bat, etc.); hitting to right (field)
magic mallet; lucky mallet; nursery-tale mallet that delivers one's heart's desire at a wave
to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit
professional gambler; gamester
setting on fire; setting afire
hitting left-handed (with a racket, bat, etc.); hitting to left (field)
stoning; rock fight; stone-throwing fight; custom by which neighbours or friends threw rocks inside a couple's house on their wedding night
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
punching blindly; random firing
chipped stone tool; flaked stone tool
carrier strike group; CSG
to be in a miserable state; to be down and out
to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)
to knock together; to strike against each other; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance)
drinking, gambling, and buying women in prostitution
strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly
katana (sword worn on the hip edge up by samurai)
to overcome (a difficulty)
to express sudden recognition and being impressed; (lit.) to slap one's knee
to punch; to hit and hit; to stamp out; to pierce; to bore into; to knock down walls
firing in rapid succession; volley of shots
to forcefully open up a hole (in a wall, etc.); to speak frankly, holding nothing back; to throw out (everything inside)
striker (triangular piece of steel used with flint to create sparks)
rolling pin; slapstick (comedy)
women's bridal robe with trailing skirts worn over a kimono
four-on-the-floor; four-to-the-floor
negation; denial; negative
to droop; to be depressed
perforation; perforator; prick punch; needle punch
to brush away; to sweep aside; to repel (e.g. enemy); to drive away; to rout
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
whispering into a person's ear
main performer; star performer; headliner; rakugo storyteller of the highest rank
to fight; to exchange blows; to rally
water's edge; beach; foreshore
to return a blow repeat; to turn back; to rewhip; to plow up; to plough up; to come and retreat
stoning; rock fight; stone-throwing fight; custom by which neighbours or friends threw rocks inside a couple's house on their wedding night
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (contents); to tell everything; to reveal everything; to open one's heart
shooter; vaccinator; inoculator; drummer (taiko, etc.)
attack under the cover of darkness; surprise attack; sneak attack
hitting to the opposite field
hand-clapping ceremony (of reconciliation)
to make a gesture or say something during a break in conversation, playing of songs, etc.; to interrupt
impeccable; unimpeachable; cannot be faulted; above reproach; beyond reproach; faultless
spot check; snap inspection; surprise test
to pass by (time); to hit too much
to fall flat; to collapse in a heap
confession; confidential talk; frank talk
combined liquor store and bar; combined off-license and pub (licence); drinking alcohol while standing in the shop
rolling pin; slapstick (comedy)
New Year event to pray for a rich rice harvest
to punch; to hit and hit; to stamp out; to pierce; to bore into; to knock down walls
to look afar; to look at something while absorbed in reverie; to look at something while absorbed in one's thoughts
to throw; to toss; to hit; to strike; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles)
home run king; home run leader
discarding somewhat safe tiles while still trying to win a hand
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
training performed by an attacker and a defender, involving intentional openings
pouring concrete into formwork
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
to stare at; to closely defend
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
to break off; to knock off; to create a false eye by sacrificing a stone (in go)
to be launched (e.g. rocket); to lift off; to be washed up (on the shore)
base hit; one-base hit; single
a complete turnabout via a single blow
to hammer into place; to end (a performance); to kill; to slay
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
to be frank; to speak one's mind; to open one's heart
embossing a pattern; repoussé; drum signaling the end of a performance; serve (e.g. in tennis); drive (in golf); printout
to mask oneself; to lie down
to hammer out thinly (e.g. goldleaf)
breakthrough in the situation; break in the deadlocked situation
haori coat used by soldiers
to fluff up (e.g. a futon); to retype (e.g. a letter)
ball hit toward the gap between outfielders
launching site (esp. rockets, etc.); launch site
to hammer out thinly (e.g. goldleaf)
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional attack on a weakened enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation
taiko drumming; taiko drummer; Laccotrephes japonensis (species of water scorpion)
striker (triangular piece of steel used with flint to create sparks)
to beat to death; to kill
end (of play, match, etc.); closing; closing a pachinko machine (after it has paid out its designated maximum)
to mask oneself; to lie down
water's edge; beach; foreshore
continuously; throughout; in succession
taiko drumming; taiko drummer; Laccotrephes japonensis (species of water scorpion)
to give an address (before a large number of people); to give a forceful speech
impeccable; unimpeachable; cannot be faulted; above reproach; beyond reproach; faultless
to eat to one's hearts content; to drum the belly
made by hitting (e.g. striking stone flakes from a tool stone); made using lithic reduction
punching (e.g. with a die); die cutting; removing a partition (wall); artesian well
hitting three or more times in a game (NPB)
end (of play, match, etc.); closing; closing a pachinko machine (after it has paid out its designated maximum)
big rock fight for children on the fifth day of the fifth month (adults also participated during the middle ages)
to overcharge; to rip off; to rob; to soak
difficult to make friends with
to knock (someone) to their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
to discard; to abandon; to neglect; to let be
continuous; nonstop; consecutive; ceaseless
closing party (e.g. a theater show); cast party; party to celebrate successful completion of a project
shikantaza; meditation practice where one stays intensely focused without focusing on any particular object
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
to fly (with great force); to blast (e.g. into the sky); to lack common sense; to be extremely surprised (by)
main performer; star performer; headliner; rakugo storyteller of the highest rank
way to hit (e.g. ball); way to swing (e.g. club)
feeling of a golf club hitting a ball
sudden dissolution of a legislature
negation; denial; negative
to beat vigorously; to rain strikes upon someone; to tan someone's hide; to mercilessly pummel; to beat the daylights out of
patterned cloth laid on a table or Buddhist altar; antependium
intensive zazen meditation on a subject; (lit.) knocking all into one
to fire a gun; to let off a gun; to loose off a shell
chopping; base hit; one-base hit; single
net fishing; fisherman's throw (resembling the casting of a fishing net)
striking with the back of the sword
driving away moles by hitting the ground with straw bundles prepared by children (esp. as an event on Koshougatsu)
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
undressed concrete; unfaced concrete; (golf) driving range
the nail that sticks out gets hammered down; people that stick out too much get punished; tall trees catch much wind; people that excel at something become disliked
combined liquor store and bar; combined off-license and pub (licence); drinking alcohol while standing in the shop
to stare at; to closely defend
sanda; sanshou; Chinese boxing; Chinese kickboxing
striking with the back of the sword
to kill (with a weapon); to defeat an opponent; to get someone out; to arrest; to take prisoner
number of blows (used in measuring the bpm of an air hammer, etc.); (number of) at bats
to break off; to knock off; to create a false eye by sacrificing a stone (in go)
without preparation; off the cuff; unreserved; without restraint; beginning; start
to dash (e.g. liquid on someone's face); to slosh; to splash; to souse; to pour
to till a rice paddy; to plough a rice paddy (plow)
even the unskilled can succeed by a fluke given enough tries; (lit.) even a poor marksman will hit the target with enough shots
end (of play, match, etc.); closing; closing a pachinko machine (after it has paid out its designated maximum)
to be launched (e.g. rocket); to lift off; to be washed up (on the shore)
solid printing; solid typesetting
to make a bold speech; to make a bold statement
punching (e.g. with a die); die cutting; removing a partition (wall); artesian well
haori coat used by soldiers
to smash violently; to crush
to be stricken (e.g. with grief); to be battered (e.g. by disasters)
riveter; riveting machine
to fluff up (e.g. a futon); to retype (e.g. a letter)
to throw away; to abandon; to give up; to relinquish; to lay down (one's life)
mishit; poor stroke; poor shot
clapper (that strikes a bell); hammer; vibrator; pachinko player who wins using insider knowledge of the machines
launching; launch; end (of a theatrical run, etc.); closing party (e.g. a theater show); cast party
(number of) plate appearances
four-on-the-floor; four-to-the-floor
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
to throw; to toss; to hit; to strike; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles)
to nail a crosspiece (to)
Prunus zippeliana (East Asian species of prunus)
difficult to make friends with
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (contents); to tell everything; to reveal everything; to open one's heart
to beat to death; to kill
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
launching; launch; end (of a theatrical run, etc.); closing party (e.g. a theater show); cast party
launching; launch; end (of a theatrical run, etc.); closing party (e.g. a theater show); cast party
to dash (e.g. liquid on someone's face); to slosh; to splash; to souse; to pour
to kill by hitting; to beat to death; to slaughter
to ram one's opponent head-first in the initial charge; to punch hard; to hit hard
to throw (strongly, violently, etc.)
friendly fire; killing each other by mistake; internecine strife
(establishing a) big lead; (winning by a) huge margin; breaking away (from the field)
to be launched (e.g. rocket); to lift off; to be washed up (on the shore)
to hit; to strike; to throw; to toss; to mix; to wear (sword, etc.)
to beat by a wide margin (in a race); to tear (off) roughly
to discard; to abandon; to neglect; to let be
striking with the back of the sword
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
to be stricken (e.g. with grief); to be battered (e.g. by disasters)
to make a bold speech; to make a bold statement
to make a bold speech; to make a bold statement
chunk; lump; thick slice; cutting into chunks
mashed boiled green soybeans
collision; bumping into; head-to-head training; drill consisting of pushing and being pushed; battering practice
splashing on; splashing at; dish made by pouring broth over something (esp. bukkakesoba); bukkake; ejaculation onto someone's face
professional gambler; gamester
professional gambler; gamester
without preparation; off the cuff; unreserved; without restraint; beginning; start
to hammer into place; to end (a performance); to kill; to slay
to hammer into place; to end (a performance); to kill; to slay
firing in rapid succession; volley of shots
to forcefully open up a hole (in a wall, etc.); to speak frankly, holding nothing back; to throw out (everything inside)
embossing a pattern; repoussé; drum signaling the end of a performance; serve (e.g. in tennis); drive (in golf); printout
to break into pieces; to chip off
head-to-head training; drill consisting of pushing and being pushed; battering practice
to leave unfinished; to abandon
to leave unfinished; to abandon
hitting; striking; throwing; tossing; mixing; wearing; bottom fishing
everyday clothes; underwear
to violently cut something apart; to hack down; to chop; to cut off
to stare at; to closely defend
to stare at; to closely defend
to attack; to strike; to take a swing at
haori coat used by soldiers
to overcharge; to rip off; to rob; to soak
discarding somewhat safe tiles while still trying to win a hand
diagonal cross; x-shaped cross
rice with other ingredients poured on top
removing a partition (wall); straight through without interruption
striking with the back of the sword
soba with broth poured over it
undressed concrete; unfaced concrete; (golf) driving range
undressed concrete; unfaced concrete; (golf) driving range
patterned cloth laid on a table or Buddhist altar; antependium
shikantaza; meditation practice where one stays intensely focused without focusing on any particular object
shikantaza; meditation practice where one stays intensely focused without focusing on any particular object
driving away moles by hitting the ground with straw bundles prepared by children (esp. as an event on Koshougatsu)
to suddenly break with a snap; to suddenly get cut off; to snap; to become furious
to nail a crosspiece (to)
solid printing; solid typesetting
robbery; overcharging; rip-off; highway robbery
robbery; overcharging; rip-off; highway robbery
mishit; poor stroke; poor shot
to be struck; to be beaten
end leaves (of a book); lining paper
drum signalling end of a performance
to advance money (on a contract)
breaking down antiquated notions; abandoning old-time ways; correcting long-standing abuses
antiquated lighter consisting of a tube of bamboo containing live coals (hidane)
to be united; to act as a single body
stream of water cascading onto one's back (in an onsen); pelting water; waterfall shower
probe origin authentication
placing of concrete; positioning concrete
placing of concrete; positioning concrete
placing of concrete; positioning concrete
to send afar; to leave alone; to abandon without care
threshing floor; place for threshing wheat
outdoor gambling; gambling outdoors
children's game in which a wooden stick driven into the ground is dislodged by sticks thrown at it
thinly made noodles; thin-pulled noodles
saying whatever comes into one's mind
to do something stupid; to do something pointless; (lit.) to hit a muddy rice field with a stick
wind, string and percussion instruments
sounding out the intentions or wishes of someone
roasted soybeans scattered to drive away evil spirits
stitching chisel; pricking iron; multi-prong punch for leather-craft
penalty (golf); penalty stroke
sounding of the wooden clappers (kabuki)
sounding of the wooden clappers (kabuki)
plexor; plessor; percussor
plexor; plessor; percussor
textspeak; texting language; typed language; abbreviated language and slang commonly used in text messages, email, etc.
textspeak; texting language; typed language; abbreviated language and slang commonly used in text messages, email, etc.
to work hard; to keep one's nose to the grindstone; (lit.) to whip a jaded horse; to make someone do what is beyond their ability
go players and bird keepers are idiots (both activities demand a lot of time)
go players and bird keepers are idiots (both activities demand a lot of time)
go players have no concept of time (being so engrossed in the game)
trick of leaning back and carrying one's opponent round and out of the ring; last-minute reversal