kendo; Japanese martial art using bamboo swords
making (a report, plan, contract, etc.); drawing up; writing out; preparing; creating (a file, website, account, etc.)
Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
evil spirit; (vengeful) ghost; specter; spectre
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
length (of an animal); body length
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
appearance; emergence; advent; arrival; showing up; coming to existence
cleaner; janitor; (arch.) night soil gatherer
the whole body; the five styles of writing Chinese characters; the five parts of the body (head, two hands and two feet; or head, neck, chest, hands and feet)
to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
comparatively; relatively
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
joint; link; knot; tie-together point
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
the three character styles: square and semicursive and grass
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
practical use; application; making good use of; conjugation; inflection
dealing with; coping with
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
scabbard; sheath; cap (on a brush, pen, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
proposal; proposition; suggestion
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; noob; weak player
crisp (not moist or juicy); crunchy; crunching sound (of walking on snow, frost, sand, etc.); doing skillfully and efficiently; doing quickly; (arch.) sound of pouring liquid
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) someone down (esp. with sexual connotations)
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
covering for the back of the hand and wrist
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
to go up in smoke; to burn down; to be cremated; to vanish into thin air