to cut down (grass, etc.; by swinging a sickle, scythe, etc.); to mow
wearing a kasaya; wearing an article of clothing in the same manner as a kasaya (i.e. draped over one shoulder); slashing (someone) with a sword diagonally from the shoulder
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
to cut down; to prune; to reduce; to round down (e.g. fraction)
calm; composed; cool; quiet
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
navel; belly button; protrusion or depression in the middle of an object; center; centre
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
plaster; gypsum; calcium sulphate (sulfate)
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
like this; this sort; this way
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness
rage; fury; exasperation; indignation
to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against
racing (of an engine); idling; going in circles (of an argument, discussion, etc.); spinning one's wheels; going nowhere
bare rock; rock surface; rock face
pit of the stomach; solar plexus
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to crouch; to squat; to cower
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to pay (fees, taxes, etc.)
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to irritate; to offend; to provoke; to get on one's nerves
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion; metal wire with a prop animal (e.g. butterfly, bird) attached to the end; rod used to control the arm of a puppet (in bunraku)
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to act; to stop by (somewhere; esp. of a criminal on the run); to drop by