to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
total situation fully understood; understood; agreed
to slay; to cut down (a foe)
half-way up a slope or stairway; landing; center of three (horizontal) columns (of print) (centre)
to take to defending oneself above all; to save one's skin
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
serious crime; grave crime
surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
fully fledged; full-fledged; proper; competent; qualified; full-grown
to happen to have on hand or in stock
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
(shout of) encouragement; cheering; rooting; support
yell (of encouragement); cheering (esp. for a school sports team)
transmission; propagation; spread; circulation; diffusion; dissemination
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
in unison; as one; united
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to spit out; to eject; to dump
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
sense of urgency; feeling of high tension
personal combat; one-to-one fight
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
iai; art of drawing one's sword, cutting down one's opponent and sheathing the sword afterwards; iai sword-drawing performance (used during the Edo period to sell medicine and other wares)
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
single edge (e.g. sword blade)
to punch; to hit and hit; to stamp out; to pierce; to bore into; to knock down walls
to mow; to reap; to harvest
light and darkness; light and shade