to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
pistol; handgun; revolver
torrential rain; heavy rain; cloudburst; downpour
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship
ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
to throw oneself; to jump; to leap
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.
reason; cause; circumstances
camera shake; picture blur; deviation; slight shifting
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
to be preeminent; to be outstanding
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
pulverization; pulverisation; smashing; demolishing
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
conscious; deliberate; intentional
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
friendly fire; killing each other by mistake; internecine strife
scattering; diffusion; spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
covering; protection; backing; relief