request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
to make good one's escape; to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape
way of speaking; intimation
no!; no no!; no, not at all
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); it's not your business; it doesn't matter (to you); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
unidentifiable; unidentified
to run about; to rush about
to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront
to shave off; to scrape off
reeking of blood; stinking of blood; bloody (battle, crime, etc.)
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
to hum (a tune); to sing to oneself; to croon
questions and answers; dialogue
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)
purple lightning; flash; swordflash
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
spurt of blood (from one's victim)
fluent (in a language); flowing
to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
holding a sword above one's head (kendo posture); haughty attitude; overbearing manner
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
disconnection; interruption; burn-out
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to build (a nest); to nest; to haunt (a place); to hang out (somewhere)
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
language of flowers; floriography; flower symbolism, e.g. red roses mean love
to rise perpendicularly; to tower steeply
quay; wharf; jetty; wall-like shoreline; cliff wall