on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
dealing fully (with); going into (issue, etc.); stepping into; alcove
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
kasaya; monk's stole; wearing an article of clothing in the same manner as a kasaya (i.e. draped over one shoulder)
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
slashing a sword diagonally from the shoulder
striking with the back of the sword
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
base (logarithmic, exponential, number system); radix; base (triangle, cone, cylinder, etc.); type; kind
hook (fishing, golf, boxing, etc.)
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
power; might; authority; influence
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
metallic sound; metallic clank
step; stride; counter for steps
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to strangle; to constrict
tension; mental strain; nervousness
numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; (arch.) to enjoy the beauty of; (arch.) to appreciate; (arch.) to admire
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
person being waited for; person who waits
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
eagerness; enthusiasm; fervor; excitement; fighting spirit; fighting mood
indiscrete; imprudent; unscrupulous
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically