smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick
utmost limits; extremity; limit
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
extensive; vast range; wide scope
point; dot; one point; one matter; one point (in a game, exam, etc.); one mark
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
to make an appearance; to show up
shell (of a crab, tortoise, etc.); carapace; (person's) back; years of experience
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
gun; cannon; artillery; ordnance
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
all (there is); as long as there is
continuation; continuance; maintenance; persistence; going on
to bite and tear; to bite a hole in
demonstrative of one's worth; worthy of one's reputation; living up to one's name; bolstering one's reputation; enhancing one's prestige; winning one honour
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
ultrahigh speed; ultrafast
right behind; just behind; directly behind
sheathing a sword; returning a sword to its scabbard
movement (of the body); action; bearing; carriage; operation (of a machine, software, etc.); running
high and low speed; fast and slow; lenience and severity; emergency; crisis
running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink
flash (of light); glint; swift strike; quick decisive move
way; manner; school (e.g. of flower arrangement); class; rate; flow
secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart
decision; judgment; resolution
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose
steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
sour (expression); (lit.) as if having chewed on a bitter bug
trunk; torso; body; body (of an aircraft); fuselage; hull (of a ship)
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
long sword (as opposed to the shorter katana); tachi; sabre-like sword worn on the hip with the blade facing down