union; combination; conjugation (of gametes); sexual intercourse; copulation
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
substance; true form; main part; main unit; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.); noumenon
god; deity; god-tier; incredible; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
murder; killing; murderer
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
finish; end; completion; result
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
rather than; more ... than ...
stick; club; cudgel; bludgeon
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
both; both sides; both parties
ability; performance; efficiency
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
to be preeminent; to be outstanding
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
form (as opposed to substance); format; form; formality; form; mode
training; drill; practice; discipline
summons; subpoena; citation; summoning (a spirit, demon, etc.); evocation; invocation
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
summoning circle (esp. in fantasy fiction); magic circle
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
time; hour; period; class
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
offensive strength; offensive power; striking power