by myself; in person; by oneself
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
your highness; your grace; your eminence
sword skills; swordsmanship
to blow against; to spray (paint, etc.; onto a surface)
thorough; exhaustive; complete
to temper thoroughly; to train well
teacher; instructor; professor
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
to mistake (for something or someone else); to misread; to misjudge
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
animal; beastly; carnal; sensual; brute
alarm bell; fire bell; warning; wake-up call
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to throw; to toss; to fling; to abandon (one's work); to give up; to lay aside
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels; to be self-complacent
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
proposal; offer; request; application
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment
speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
living flesh; flesh and blood; living (human); raw (flesh, esp. fish)
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
departure; leaving; starting; standing
sacrifice; victim (esp. someone killed); casualty; sacrifice (to a deity)
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
unexpected; unlikely; terrible; awful; very; extremely
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt