movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
iai; art of drawing one's sword, cutting down one's opponent and sheathing the sword afterwards
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
drawing a katana and attacking in the same stroke; doing (something) suddenly and without warning; doing without prior notice
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
hand used like a sword in striking
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
chop (pork, lamb, etc.); chop; chop (in tennis or table tennis); chop stroke
to open one's eyes wide (as in fear or anger); to faint
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
to make efforts; to take pains; to break a bone
(degree of) risk; riskiness; danger
vitality; (one's) life force
blow; shock; strike; batting
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
kind; cordial; hospitable; serious (of an illness)
suppressed laugh; smile; giggle; chuckle
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)