vigor; vigour; ardor; ardour; high spirits
way; course; the only way
to kick; to treat (a person) poorly; to walk all over (someone)
to twist someone's arm and throw them to the ground; to hold (someone) down by twisting their arm; to wrestle (someone) to the floor; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
to place on (something); to take on board; to give a ride to
abdomen; abdominal region; belly; middle part
plum vinegar; (salted) plum juice
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
red; vermilion; cinnabar; scarlet
there is nothing; having nothing
to split; to be split; to become sunken (e.g. of cheeks); to become hollowed; to weaken (e.g. of motivation, interest, etc.); to decrease
cut; slice (meat, fish); fillet
piece of meat; cut of meat
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
these guys; these fellows
spell; charm; incantation; magic words
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
to be injured; to sustain a wound
to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)
slashing (with the blade pressed against the object); mowing down (the enemy); cutting down (one after the other); clean sweep; sweeping conquest
to fight with swords; to cross swords
the ten directions (north, northeast, east, southeast, south, southwest, west, northwest, up and down); all directions; everywhere
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
setting off (on a long journey); setting out; departure (e.g. for the front); starting a new life; starting life anew
puffing motion (when blowing, spitting, etc.); pouting (with displeasure)
first Sanskrit alphabet letter; Africa; Awa (old province of Japan); (arch.) prefixed to names to show intimacy
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
praying mantis (esp. the narrow-winged mantis, Tenodera angustipennis)
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling