to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
gauntlet (used in Kendo); bracer; fencing glove
defensive body movement (judo, kendo, etc.)
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
lower tier; lower step; lower column; low position (of a sword in kendo, etc.)
end; conclusion; rounding up; revaluation
sword; blade; single stroke
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to be hot on a person's heels
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
silver; silver colour; (fig.) snow
to fall onto; to happen; to befall
cross; crossing; intersecting; cross (soccer)
to place firmly; to hit very hard
to differ; to vary; to disagree
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
slash character (ASCII 057); slash (fan fiction)
pulverization; pulverisation; smashing; demolishing
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
piling up; multiple layers
great speed; recklessly fast speed
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
tire track; traces of a person or thing; path one has taken; locus
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
to look away; to turn away
holding a sword above one's head (kendo posture); haughty attitude; overbearing manner
hook (fishing, golf, boxing, etc.)
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension