ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
tail (animal); tail end; tip
to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled
to be seething (with anger); to be frenzied; to be menacing; to be murderous
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
two (long cylindrical things)
chamber maid; female servant; area around the hips; waist area
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
from time immemorial; ancient; time-honoured; time-honored
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise
to take flight; to disappear
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
should not be; must not be
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
to attack; to assault; to assail
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
the three character styles: square and semicursive and grass
to show up; to appear; to turn up
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
small pieces; fragments; chopped meat; scraps (of beef, pork, etc.)
several times; a few times
practice-swinging (sword, bat, tennis racket, etc.)
really; truly; indeed; good grief
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied