quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
to place firmly; to hit very hard
flash; instant; lightning (speed)
quick work; (clever) feat
technique; art; skill; move
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
to rise; to erect; to get up
log; dace (Tribolodon hakonensis)
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
swing (of a golf club, tennis racket, etc.); swing (boxing); swing
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
flight; running away; absconding; elopement
cares; ill feeling; reserve
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
minority group (party); minority
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome
pride; dignity; self-respect
therefore; for that reason; so; because of that
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together