physical strength; muscular strength
principles of a martial art; underlying theory of a martial arts technique
to study; to complete (a course); to order (one's life); to repair (a fault one has committed)
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
to well up; to burst; to arise
not at all inferior to; compare favorably (with); being even better than; rivalling; surpassing
line of spears held at the ready
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied (e.g. physics, linguistics, research)
brute force approach (esp. in a video game)
innumerable changes; infinite variety
reason; grounds; circumstances
to indicate; to show; to point to
sword strike; sword slash
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)
silence; stillness; without sound
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
in its entirety; whole; wholly
spurt of blood; spray of blood
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
order; rank; position (e.g. in a race); precedence
simple substance (e.g. chemical); something standing alone; separate item; solo item
gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180 ml; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 square meters; one-tenth of the distance from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum
(telephone) call; ring (of a telephone); shout; call; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call)
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
and so; therefore; for that reason
foul play; cheating; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
to express (in words); to confess
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble
falling with a splat; oozing; dripping
to burn to a crisp; to scorch
carbonization; carbonisation
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (of light); convergence
annihilation; extermination; (total) destruction; wiping out