to jump up and down; to hop
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
to prepare for death; to get ready to die
to give someone a surprise; to catch off guard and fluster; to frustrate (e.g. someone's plans); to give someone a blow; to scare the hell out of
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
(opening of) a wound; (mouth of a) wound; cut
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
to suck (or draw) out; to aspirate
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
to fall on one's backside
to be unable to stand; to be weak in the knees; to be paralyzed (e.g. with fear) (paralysed); to be dumbfounded
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn