right in the midst of; right at the height of
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
being concerned about or mindful of
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
gossip; corner of the mouth
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
both hands; both arms; ten
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
several people; a few people
lump of meat; piece of flesh; human body
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
upper half of the body; upper body
internal organs; intestines; viscera
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
organ (of body, plant, etc.)
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
to encamp; to take up positions
hard-to-do; difficult; tough; awkward; tricky
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not