to get twisted; to get crooked; to become twisted (of a mind, relationship, etc.); to become warped; to become troubled; to become complicated
triple; treble; threefold; three-ply; triplicate
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
storage space (esp. in a home)
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
Fukuoka (city, prefecture)
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
length of a blade (sword, knife, etc.); walking on the edge of a sword
metre; meter; meter; gauge
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
to warp; to bend backwards; to throw the head (or shoulders) back; to throw out the chest
long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai); large sword; straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier)
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
guard on sword, polearms, etc.; flange; brim; visor (e.g. of a hat)
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
shellfish removed from the shell; shucked shellfish
lightly; easily; carelessly
physical strength; brute strength; arm strength
core; tang (of a sword, etc.); middle of a nest of boxes
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
simultaneous; all at once
metallic sound; metallic clank
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
to mess around; to get carried away; to press one's luck
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
to split finely; to splinter; to get frayed; to become irritable; to feel on edge
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
porcupine (any mammal of suborder Hystricomorpha)
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
clove (Syzygium aromaticum)
disorder; disturbance; unrest