offensive (movement); aggression
to squash; to crush; to flatten
gait; manner of walking; footwork (e.g. in sport); characteristic way of moving, keeping the center of gravity low (centre)
dealing fully (with); going into (issue, etc.); stepping into; alcove
definitely; absolutely; without doubt; absolute; unconditional
to be enthusiastic about; to be eager; to be keen
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
(having) same family and personal name
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
biography of a brave fighter; heroic saga; chivalric romance; tale of one's heroism; episode of bravery; acts of violence
many; numerous; various; large number of
regular game; regular-season game
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
war or military record; score; military achievements; results
to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
thin veneer; hasty preparation; knowledge or skill learned as a stopgap; re-tempering a dull sword (so that it looks as if it's sharp, but is actually unusable)
waste of time; killing time
stopping a sword stroke between one's bare hands
inducing; causing; triggering; giving rise to
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
puncture; flat tyre (tire); blowout; bursting; overflowing; being jammed (e.g. phone lines)
dry riverbed; river beach
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
art of self-defense (defence)
miscreant; scoundrel; villain
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family