hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; club (at a school, university, etc.); team; part; portion
chain mail (armor, armour)
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
to strike (someone) down; to knock down; to thrash; to place firmly
to break (into pieces); to smash; to shatter (someone's hopes, confidence, etc.); to crush; to simplify; to make easy to understand
impertinent; impudent; saucy; cheeky
(right at the) side; just beside
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
trouble; bother; number of moves; number of punches; number of liberties
to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress
offensive (movement); aggression
training; drill; practice; discipline
maneuver (usu. of military force); manoeuvre; mobile; nimble; agile
play; playing; game; play and dance (at a kindergarten or elementary school)
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
to crowd; to flock; to swarm
lion; left-hand (stone) guardian lion-dog at a Shinto shrine
sword skills; swordsmanship
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to warm up to; to become enthusiastic about; to be elated
foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
to kill (with a weapon); to slay; to defeat (an opponent); to beat
throw; throwing; resigning (a game of shogi, go, etc.); giving up; selling at a loss; sell-off
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
one side; one party; the other side; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate
throw; throwing; throwing event (e.g. javelin, discus, shot put)
to put one's hand on; to touch
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
if you are prepared you don't have to worry; it's good to have a shelter against every storm
item; must-have; must-have item; (inventory) item; pick-up