a pair (of shoes or socks)
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
to dig your own grave; to bring calamity upon oneself; to put your foot in it
what; what kind of; no ...; any; adds emphasis to the preceding word; no
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
ridge on the side of a sword blade; ridged pattern
crunching; chewing or crushing something hard; hard and crunchy; very skinny; emaciated
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
attack; offence; dominant partner of a homosexual relationship; a barrage of; a flood of
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
top of the head; crown of the head
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
to bend; to warp; to curve
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
metallic sound; metallic clank
physical strength; the strength of one's muscles
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
party (political); person who is fond of; fan of
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to cut open; to cut apart; to divide; to split
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings