to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
ankle; malleolus; ankle bone
unable to fight (esp. in video games); unconscious; knocked out; dead
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
long handle; long-handled spear; long shaft
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
source; origin; cause; beginning; genesis
wearing a kasaya; wearing an article of clothing in the same manner as a kasaya (i.e. draped over one shoulder); slashing a sword diagonally from the shoulder
tornado; hurricane; typhoon
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
behind; in the rear; in back
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice sword)
armoring; armouring; armor; armour
to punch; to hit and hit; to stamp out; to pierce; to bore into; to knock down walls
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
with all one's strength; with all one's might
push; pushing; weight; pressure; authority; forcefulness
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); (in neo-Confucianism) the underlying principles of the cosmos
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
soft and fair goes far; willows are weak, yet they bind other wood
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
softness; gentleness; weakness
sample; specimen; pattern; model; example
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
to join together; to combine; to join up
combo (esp. a small jazz group); combination; set; combo (set of actions performed in sequence)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to pick up
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance