place; room; margin; scope
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
drawing a katana and attacking in the same stroke; doing (something) suddenly and without warning; doing without prior notice
to warp; to bend backwards; to throw the head (or shoulders) back; to throw out the chest
single edge (e.g. sword blade)
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
favorite sword; cherished sword
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
origin; source; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison; exit
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
to expose oneself (e.g. to danger)
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
to thrust away; to send flying
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
shuriken; small throwing blade; throwing star