to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
crash; smashing (into); ramming; clash (of views, interests, teams, etc.); conflict
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
still; as yet; as it has been
rīchi; riichi; declaring that one is one tile away from winning while one's hand is completely concealed; being one step away from victory (or success, etc.)
difference; variation; difference
(depending on) how; (depending on) what; nature (of); what is ...?; how is ...?; what will be ...?
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
brilliant; bright; dazzling
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
cutting through cloth; sound of cutting through cloth; shrieking sound; woman's scream; cry of the lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
great physical power; animal strength
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
to be astonished; to be amazed; to be astounded; to be deeply impressed
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
complete recovery of health
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
(passenger) car; automobile
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
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
drawing a sword; drawn sword
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
cannot be compared (with); being no match (for)