tumult;  great noise;  clatter;  hustle and bustle
 always;  all the time;  never;  usual;  regular
 logistical support;  combat service support
 companions;  friends;  comrades;  mates;  partners
 covering;  protection;  backing;  relief
 to end;  to come to an end;  to close;  to finish
 should (be);  bound (to be);  nock (of a bow);  nock (of an arrow);  nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger);  wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
 myself;  yourself;  I;  me;  you
 direct;  immediate;  personal;  firsthand
 (weather) front;  front line;  forward area;  action zone
 lack of self-reliance;  depending on others
 thought;  consideration;  thinking
 that is to say;  that is;  in short;  in brief;  clogging;  obstruction;  shrinkage
 absentmindedness;  peace of mind
 fury;  frenzy;  madness;  wildness
 confused fight;  free-for-all;  melee;  close contest;  close match
 to come down;  to go down;  to hang;  to dangle;  to move back;  to step back;  to deteriorate
 confusion;  dismay;  consternation;  panic
 bewilderment;  perplexity;  embarrassment;  discomfiture;  bafflement
 consciousness;  becoming aware (of);  awareness;  mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
 reality;  actuality;  hard fact
 to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.);  to avert;  to displease;  to annoy;  to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
 gap;  space;  break;  interlude;  chink (in one's armor, armour);  chance
 sharp sighted;  easily awakened
 to spring at;  to leap upon
 saying "Ah!";  making one say "Ah!";  surprisingly;  astonishingly
 moment;  instant;  kshana;  duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second);  shortest possible interval of time
 blade;  sword;  forged blade;  wavy pattern on forged blades;  sharpness;  unhulled rice
 overhead;  above one's head;  high in the sky
 to approach;  to draw near;  to be imminent;  to press (someone for something);  to urge;  to compel
 reflection;  reverberation;  reflex;  reflexes
 convulsion;  cramp;  spasm;  tic;  twitch;  fit
 (sense of) reality;  realness;  realism;  authenticity;  viability
 glitter;  glimmer;  sparkle;  twinkle
 stiffening;  rigidity;  rigor;  stiffness;  ossification;  petrification
 naginata;  polearm with a curved single-edged blade (similar to a glaive);  naginata;  martial art of wielding the naginata
 to hold aloft (e.g. a sword);  to brandish
 to smash;  to break into pieces
 he;  she;  that person;  that;  that one;  that thing
 exceedingly;  extremely;  decisively