true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to be struck by lightning; to be yelled at (by someone of higher status); to be scolded harshly
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
rare; uncommon; not often seen
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
combat readiness; battle readiness; fighting trim
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
war; battle; match; game; competition
divine sword (one of the three sacred treasures)
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
waterway; channel; wake (of a ship)
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
alert status; emergency alert
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
both hands; both arms; ten
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)