truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
dialogue; discussion; conversation; interaction
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
in the same way as; just like
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
genuine article; real thing; real deal
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
thick fog (of suspicion); black veil of secrecy; covered-up crime, unethical act, etc.
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
joint (knee, elbow, etc.)
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
lock; padlock; tablet; lozenge; pill
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
offense and defense; offence and defence
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
(not) even once; (not) ever
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
long ago; already; a long time ago
body; trunk; torso; hull (boat); fuselage (aircraft)
lively; energetic; vigorously (jumping, flopping, etc.); piercing (e.g. sound); penetrating
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable
human experiment; human experimentation; experiment on a living person