to mow down; to scythe down; to knock someone off their feet
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
not yet known; unknown; strange
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
to make good use of one's spare moments; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
stagnation; deposit; sediment; faltering; hesitation; pause
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to jump at; to be attracted by
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
to put one's strength into
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
to get burned and stuck on (e.g. rice in a pan); to become uncollectable (e.g. debt or loan); to become irrecoverable; to remain unchanged (e.g. stock market)
to grip; to grasp; to squeeze
blasphemy; curse; profanity; sacrilege; desecration
cunning; crafty; wily; sly
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
strong interaction; strong force
pressure; oppression; suppression
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
by sheer strength; by brute force
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
to repeat; to be frequent
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)