imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
defensive body movement (judo, kendo, etc.)
grapple; scuffle; fight; defeating one's enemy on the battlefield
madness; insanity; irregularity; deviation; fanaticism; fanatic
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; person with a strong backbone; person that does incredible things; person of considerable talent
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to press down; to hold down; to pin down
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
so; therefore; and; (and) then
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
judgement; judgment; decision; ruling; finding; adjudication
sword skills; swordsmanship
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
finally; in the end; after all that; eventually; on top of all that
humanity; empathy; kindness; human nature; common sense; customs and manners
henchman; right-hand man; trusted confidant; inner circle
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
society; the world; the times