to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
rot; decay; corrosion; etching; saprophagy
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
to stab (into); to thrust (violently); to plant (in the ground, snow, etc.); to set; to stick (upright)
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
all directions; every direction; all sides; all quarters; everywhere
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
amount of force (required to do something); (using the) right amount of force; appropriate use of force
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
to cut up; to split open; to rip to pieces; to tear to pieces
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
scabbard; sheath; cap (on a brush, pen, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to put (into); to put away (in); to pay (fees, taxes, etc.); to deliver; to accept (a gift or money); to keep (within a limit); to offer (to a shrine, deity, etc.)
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
stone wall; dry wall; rocky cliff; stone precipice
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
prop; stay; support; brace; fulcrum
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
to build a nest; to nest; to hang out (of a bad group); to be based (in); to lodge (in one's mind; of an evil thought, delusion, etc.); to be planted
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
to burrow through; to dig through
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check