to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
to glitter; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glisten; to gleam; to glint
to harmonize; to harmonise; to be in harmony; to say the same thing in unison (inadvertently)
naked sword; drawn sword; shellfish removed from the shell
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to not know what to do with; to be at a loss with; to have difficulty with; to be put out
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
striking with the back of the sword
rough to the touch; rubbing rough surfaces
hanger-on; follower; flunky; purse strapped round one's waist
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
sword skills; swordsmanship
striking technique performed at a distance from one's opponent
technique; art; skill; move
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
way to go!; attaboy!; hear, hear!
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
piece of junk; worn-out article; clumsy; useless; dismantled car; hitting (with fist)
belief; faith; conviction
to become settled; to be fixed
holding one's sword pointing towards the opponent's eyes (kendo stance)
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
maniac; enthusiast; fan; mania; craze
attack; assault; criticism; censure; cyber attack (e.g. DDoS)
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
blunt (e.g. sword); dull; lazy; cowardly; good for nothing
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to drive in (a nail, stake, etc.); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into; to shoot into; to input (data)
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
calm; composed; leisurely
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
for today; for the time being
breakup (of a ceremony, wedding, party, meeting, etc.); closure
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by