to jump over; to leap over; to fly over; to fly across; to jump ahead (of someone); to skip over
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
long sword (as opposed to the shorter katana); tachi; sabre-like sword worn on the hip with the blade facing down
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
to throw into; to toss into; to drive (a nail, etc.) into; to hammer in; to fire (a bullet) into; to launch (a missile) at
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
backhand blow; backhand chop; backfist (karate)
bow and arrow; weapon; arms
bowstring; string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.); bail (arched pot handle); diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu
shuriken; small throwing blade; throwing star
to be confused; to be flustered; to be at a loss; to loiter; to hang around; to wander around
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
to send flying with a kick
just one person; only one
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
feeling of tragic heroism; feeling of grim resolve; sense of determination
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
happiness in the next world; heavenly bliss; repose of one's soul
blow; shock; strike; batting
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
to waste time; to kill time
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
(made of) stone; stone-built
to relax; to feel at home
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
child actor; child actress; child's role (in a film, play, etc.); child's part
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)