to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
sword skills; swordsmanship
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
drawing a sword; drawn sword
sal (tree) (Shorea robusta); saul; Japanese stewartia (Stewartia pseudocamellia)
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to tuck (e.g. sleeves); to roll up
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
to swell (from inflammation); to become swollen
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)