to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
long handle; long-handled spear; long shaft
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
rapid development; rapid unfolding
somehow; for some reason or other
normal; usual; ordinary; everyday
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
how long; how far; how much
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
restoration (to original state or location); reconstruction; reversion
restoration; repair; mending
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
to forget completely; to leave behind
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
one's last moments; hour of death
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
living thing; organism; creature; biology
one of two (possibilities, alternatives, etc.)
one person; another name; nickname; alias
to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.); to dry the bottom of a ship (to prevent insect damage)
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
hornworm (caterpillar of a hawk moth); (hairless) caterpillar