to pick up; to find; to gather
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
sword; blade; single stroke
whirlwind; sensation; commotion; hullabaloo
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
to die; to lay down life's burden
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
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
top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
cavalry; cavalryman; trooper
wearing a kasaya; wearing an article of clothing in the same manner as a kasaya (i.e. draped over one shoulder); slashing a sword diagonally from the shoulder
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
to blow fiercely; to rage; (arch.) to play (a flute, etc.) for fun
in succession; one by one
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
state of the war; war situation
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to be frightened; to get cold feet; to chicken out
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
comfortably; peacefully; with one's mind at ease; (growing) quickly