sword skills; swordsmanship
to be astonished; to be amazed; to be astounded; to be deeply impressed
tackle (e.g. rugby); fishing tackle
avalanche of earth and rocks
giant tsunami; giant tidal wave
to stumble a step or two forward (when trying to stop); to pass one's destination and stumble a step or two forward; to totter
and (also); both ... and; as well as
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
swaying (only once, in a large, slow motion); relaxedly
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
to coil around (of a child or animal); to grab (usu. out of playfulness or affection); to cling
thinnish; somewhat narrow
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
opening (a letter, parcel, etc.); breaking the seal; unboxing (a product); unsealed mail
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)
running the whole distance
journey; route of a journey
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
deployment; disposition; posting; stationing
hearsay; rumor; grapevine
command; order; dictation; nth year in the Reiwa era (May 1, 2019-)
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
the height of folly; sheer stupidity
tendency; trend; inclination
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
investigation (esp. in academic and scientific contexts)
frontline (military) base; forward base; outpost
food storage; provision store; pantry
to insure (something); to come up with a back-up plan; to hedge one's bets; to play it safe
to smile broadly; to grin widely