shukuchi (rapid movement techniques); shortening distances
to break; to tear; to pierce; to split; to burst
raising the curtain; opening (of an event); start; beginning
posture; position; stance
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
to mow down; to cut down; to slash (horizontally); to make a clean sweep; to sweep away; to brush away
to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air; to strike at something and miss; to fan the air
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
(muscular) explosiveness; explosive power; instantaneous force; quick responsiveness; instantaneity
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
captain; commander; commanding officer; leader
magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand
disturbance of mind; losing one's head; being upset; transition; changing; moving
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
to push up; to thrust up; to put pressure on (one's superiors); to pressure; to well up (of an emotion); to surge up
darkish; dusky; dark; murky
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
silence; stillness; quietness
peace; tranquility; tranquillity; Heian period (794-1185)
calls and sounds made by insects
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly; (not) readily; (not) right away; (not) immediately
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
modesty; humility; being humble
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
trivial; not amounting to much; not a big deal
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
to lead (someone) by the nose; to twist (someone) around one's little finger
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to be inherent (in); to reside (in); to be immanent (in); immanence
restoration to life; coming to life again; reformation; rehabilitation; recycling; reclamation; playback
bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)