one-person show; one-woman show; one-man show; performing solo; monodrama
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
legitimate self-defence; legitimate self-defense
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
to have one's fun spoiled; to have one's enthusiasm dampened
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
carelessly (throwing, tossing, etc.); nonchalantly; casually
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
half-way up a slope or stairway; landing; center of three (horizontal) columns (of print) (centre)
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
joint together; opposite; facing
utterance; speaking; vocalization; leading a group of people (in cheering, singing, etc.)
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to splash; to raise (e.g. prices)
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
offensive (movement); aggression
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
continuation; succession; series
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
slashing a sword diagonally from the shoulder
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
kasaya; monk's stole; wearing an article of clothing in the same manner as a kasaya (i.e. draped over one shoulder)
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to attack; to assault; to assail
as fast as the wind, as quiet as the forest, as daring as fire, and immovable as the mountain
indoor (court, pool, etc.)
attenuation; damping; decay
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation