(informal) "boil-treatment": treating someone carefully due to a volatile or otherwise unwelcoming personality

a (single) stroke, blow

(weaponry) uchigatana: a Japanese samurai sword, a descendant of the tachi.

taryong (traditional Korean music genre)

(baseball) batting style

pouring (of concrete)

to pour (concrete)

The hiragana syllable ほ (ho). Its equivalent in katakana is ホ (ho). It is the thirtieth syllable in the gojūon order; its position is は行お段 (ha-gyō o-dan, “row ha, section o”).

ear of grain / (calligraphy) tip of a brush

sail