better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
such ... as; or some such
shooting on horseback; equestrian archery
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
considerably; greatly; a lot
unfavourable comparison; unfavorable comparison
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
covering for the back of the hand and wrist
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to add (to); to add on; to append
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
to surround; to crowd around
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
hedgehog (any mammal of family Erinaceidae)
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
to screw up; to put the screws on (a person); to constrict (someone, something)
to clear away; to clear land; to prune; to lop off
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
thick (of a liquid); muddy; gooey
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)