drawing a sword; drawn sword
body; trunk; torso; hull (boat); fuselage (aircraft)
to mow down; to scythe down; to knock someone off their feet
to leap back; to jump back
upper half of the body; upper body
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
bare minimum; minimum necessary (amount, number, etc.)
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
to crown; to cap; to prefix with; to start with; to begin with
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to mistake someone for someone else; to misread; to misjudge
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
technique; art; skill; move
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
offense and defense; offence and defence
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
dojo; hall used for martial arts training; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)
to fall on one's backside
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
genius; prodigy; natural gift
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
sense of duty (obligation)
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability