stability; steadiness; equilibrium
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
to break into fragments; to go to pieces
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously
to pull tight; to brace; to tighten
lifeline; safety rope; safety tether
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
double suicide; lovers' suicide
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
lying on one's belly; crawling on one's belly; belly crawl
to avert one's eyes; to avoid looking straight at something; to cover one's eyes
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
rather; sooner; preferably
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
sight (e.g. of a gun); aim; alignment
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
deserted house; ruined house; abolishing one's own family line in order to join another (under pre-1947 Japanese law); extinct family
impact (of a projectile); landing (of a bullet); striking
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
to die by drowning; to drown
high and low; rise and fall
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance
five (long cylindrical things)
pulling up; drawing up; raising; increase; repatriation; evacuation
to go flying along; to move fast (against the wind)
(weep) quietly; silently; (cry) bitterly
at any moment (now); at any minute; on the verge of (doing); just about to
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity