to recall; to remember; to recollect
at that time; in those days
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
to avenge (somebody) by striking down their killer
meaning; significance; sense
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as
to push up; to force up; to pressure one's superiors; to burst out (of emotions, etc.); to fill one's heart
lightly; easily; carelessly
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to leap back; to jump back
grazing; touching lightly; squeezing (someone for money); percentage; kickback
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
in succession; one by one
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
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
to put one's strength into
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
skill; dexterity; master hand
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
I don't know about ... but; it may be possible for ... but
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary