to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
zip; ping; zing; zoom; whoosh
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
to repeat; to do something over again
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
only; merely; but; no more than
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
gait; manner of walking; footwork (e.g. in sport); characteristic way of moving, keeping the center of gravity low (centre)
perfect; complete; flawless
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
blameless; above reproach; beyond reproach; faultless; perfect
already; now; no longer; not any more
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
feigning ignorance; acting dumb
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
portion; part; snapshot; glimpse
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
innate ability; innate talent; natural gift
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to jump at; to be attracted by