to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
mastery; learning through experience; realization; realisation; comprehension
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
at least; at most; (even) just
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
then; well; so; well then
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
grasping; gripping; handful; fistful; handle; grip; onigiri
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
instant; moment; for an instant
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
all; entire; whole; altogether
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
killing; destruction of life; cruel; heartless; callous
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
strength in one's arms; physical strength; muscular strength; force; violence
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
difficult to ...; hard to ...