to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
arista; awn; (grain) beard
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
clotted blood; gore; sticky clots of blood
cold; chilly; unconcerned; indifferent
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
young lady (in ref. to a maid, etc.)
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
body; trunk; torso; hull (boat); fuselage (aircraft)
roar of laughter (from multiple people); burst of laughter; uproarious laughter; laughing hard (by a single person)
to solicit; to demand; to extort
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
hollow; cavity; sunken place; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) female genitalia
holding one's sword pointing towards the opponent's eyes (kendo stance)
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
semicircular; crescent-shaped; half-moon
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
the edge at the very tip of a sword
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
to boil strongly; to be excited
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
counter for wheels and flowers
critique and correction; comment and correction
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
diagonal move (in the game of go)
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)
martial arts school situated in a town
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling