to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten thousand undecillion; original; positive
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
originally; essentially; naturally; in the first place; to begin with
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
length of a blade (sword, knife, etc.); walking on the edge of a sword
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
focusing (e.g. light); convergence
scattering; diffusion; spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
smoke screen; dazzler; camouflage; deceptive means; magic; witchcraft
threat; intimidation; menace
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
to take advantage of one's carelessness; to perform a surprise attack
linear; rectilinear; straight-line; straightforward; simple
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way