switching over to; migration; transition
again; once more; a second time
hand used like a sword in striking
long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai); large sword; straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier)
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor
lower tier; lower step; lower column; low position (of a sword in kendo, etc.)
self-; from ...; this ... (in contrast to some other ...); aforementioned
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
according to plan; as planned; on target
secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
to shake off; to throw off
coping method; approach; how to deal with (problem, etc.)
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
roundhouse kick; turning kick
attacking one opponent then immediately attacking another
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
orbit; trajectory; railroad track; (right) track; proper course
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
offense and defense; offence and defence
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
putting an idea into someone's head; suggestion; hint
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
bedroom; bedchamber; (arch.) roost; (arch.) nest
biography of a brave fighter; heroic saga; chivalric romance; tale of one's heroism; episode of bravery; acts of violence
abusive language; violent language; wild words