indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to run out; to rush out; to start running; to begin to run; to break into a run
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
of course; certainly; naturally
stamp; seal; seal impression; seal; mudra (symbolic hand gesture); ninja hand sign
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
semi-transparent; translucent
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)
appearance; emergence; advent; arrival; showing up; coming to existence
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
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 assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
to cut down (grass, etc.; by swinging a sickle, scythe, etc.); to mow
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
to look at each other; to exchange looks; to correspond (to); to be proportionate (to); to be in keeping with
quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
in addition to that; furthermore; moreover; by; with
close call; narrow escape; hair's breadth; narrowly; just in time; by a hair's breadth
to leap back; to jump back
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
sphere; globe; ball; sphere; counter for pitches
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adroit
big snake; (large) serpent
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
tail (of an animal); cauda; tail (of a kite, etc.); tail end; tail (of a comet); slope at the foot of a mountain
fireball; bolide; fireball
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
fraction; odd sum; odd money; small change; (arch.) low class female servant
although; though; despite the fact that ...
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all