(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
bet; wager; stake; gamble
overwhelming victory; crushing victory; sweeping victory; landslide victory
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
calm; composed; leisurely
whispering; murmuring; subdued
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
to be too late; to be too slow
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
hand used like a sword in striking
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
to slouch; to stoop; to bend forward; to lean forward
decapitation; decapitated head
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
to mow; to reap; to harvest
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
classical form of martial art
knowledge; understanding; rules; regulations; deputy; acting
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
defeating in an instant; instant kill
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing