secret swordsmanship (of a specific school); secret traditions of fencing
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
to mow down; to cut down; to slash (horizontally); to make a clean sweep; to sweep away; to brush away
vacuum; absolute void; complete vacuity
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
counter for waves (of a repeated occurrence)
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
lion; left-hand (stone) guardian lion-dog at a Shinto shrine
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
firearms; missile; projectile weapon
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
(another's) daughter; young lady
blue dragon (an auspicious creature in Chinese mythology); Azure Dragon (god said to rule over the eastern heavens)
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
(team) pairings; match-ups
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
first place; first rank; units position (of a number)
warfare in which soldiers fling themselves at the enemy; hand-to hand combat
(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known
pair; the two; both persons; both things
offense and defense; offence and defence
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
one class (of students); one group (of people); one set (of items); one pair
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
shrieking; squealing; screeching; chattering (e.g. of a monkey); chittering
to shout; to cry (out); to yell; to scream; to clamour
old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self