devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
empty air; sky; shunyata; emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
two times; twice; two degrees
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
vigorously; with great force; energetically; enthusiastically; with spirit
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
gale; strong wind; swift wind; fresh breeze (Beaufort scale)
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
sword skills; swordsmanship
to kill (with a weapon); to defeat an opponent; to get someone out; to arrest; to take prisoner
in succession; one by one
to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
source of amusement; plaything
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
technical prowess; technical ability; technical finesse; technological prowess; technological capabilities
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
to slay; to cut down (a foe)
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
correction; revision; amendment
oblong; landscape orientation
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
roll; scroll; rolled book
to find out; to discover; to locate
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful