to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
bad taste; poor taste; gaudiness; nastiness; nasty behaviour; perverse disposition
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
magic sword; cursed sword
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
being too late; losing one's final chance
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
second (unit of time); arc second
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
decapitation; decapitated head
slashing (someone) with a sword diagonally from the shoulder
horizontal cut (esp. fish, plant, etc.); horizontal cut across the torso (sword technique)
short pause; short interval
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
captain; commander; commanding officer; leader
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)