sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
wearing a kasaya; wearing an article of clothing in the same manner as a kasaya (i.e. draped over one shoulder); slashing a sword diagonally from the shoulder
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
expectation; assume will happen; forecast
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
to watch over; to watch attentively
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
entrails; giblets; tripe; offal
contradiction; inconsistency
historical event; ancient event; tradition; folklore; legend
something like ...; something called ...
measured amount (esp. of medicine); dosing; manner of seasoning; making adjustments based on experience; doing something by feel
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
to lure someone; to entice someone
to repeat; to do something over again
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
as before; as ever; as it was originally
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)