having in mind; happening to know of; idea
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
reputation; respectability
hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
to happen to meet; to come across
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
to thrust before; to thrust at
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
region; limits; stage; level
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
to slay; to cut down (a foe)
site; point on a map; spot
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
to loosen one's sword slightly in the scabbard
centre of gravity (center); centroid; barycenter; (one's) balance
right side; right-hand side
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
drawing a sword; drawn sword
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
point worthy of note; highlight; high point; good prospects for the future; promise
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
confusion; distraction; derangement
phone extension; indoor wiring; inner line