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to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew

4

straight line

1

slash; slashing attack

1

stickiness; viscosity; tenacity; persistence

1

thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest

4

to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)

4

feint

1

disturbance; perturbation; derangement

1

fascination; bewitchment; entrancement; dazzlement

1

strong; hard; manly

2

to weave together; to interweave; to intermingle

1

unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene

2

log; dace (Tribolodon hakonensis)

2

transformation

1

coexistence; living together

2

unsheathed sword

1

division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category

1

preceding fiscal year

1

best; vest

1

spearman

1

to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise

1

ruffian; rowdy (person)

1

to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo

1

step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan

2

difference; variation; difference

5

attack; offence; dominant partner of a homosexual relationship; a barrage of; a flood of

1

period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture

1

to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate

1

physical strength; brute strength; arm strength

1

(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate

1

fluent; flowing; elegant

2

(art of) fencing; swordsmanship

1

hand-to-hand combat

3

at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance

1

disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position

1

origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity

1

prevention; check

1

handrail; railing; banister

1

series (of something); range (e.g. of mountains)

1

300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster

1

super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than

2

small pieces; fragments; chopped meat; scraps (of beef, pork, etc.)

1

sky; air; mid-air

2

high voltage; high pressure

3

interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)

2

release; emission; ejection

3

resuscitation; regeneration; reformation; rehabilitation; playback; regeneration (sound, etc.)

15

right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher

3

child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)

1

nature; spontaneity; natural airhead

1