curtain; hanging; bunting
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
sword; blade; single stroke
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
atmosphere; air; magnanimity; generosity
rumbling; (ringing) cadence
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
cooperation; collaboration
to help each other; to cooperate
all (there is); as long as there is
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
don't you think?; indicates question
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
snapping back (at someone); lashing out (despite being in the wrong); counterblast; counteroffensive; backlash
split among friends; falling out; internal discord
to pull from both ends; to pull from both sides; to play tug of war
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
to burst (open); to break; to split
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
to flare up; to burst into flames
torrent; rapid stream; violently rushing stream
lower tier; lower step; lower column; low position (of a sword in kendo, etc.)
purple lightning; flash; swordflash
lightning; electric illumination; light from an electric source
tire track; traces of a person or thing; path one has taken; locus
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod