jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback
offensive strength; offensive power; striking power
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
strength; power; proficiency; ability
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
lower grade; low class; junior (officer)
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
maniac; enthusiast; fan; mania; craze
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
borderline between life and death; verge of death; deadline (boundary around a prison which prisoners were not allowed to cross)
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
castle wall; town walls; defensive wall; rampart
reversal; return; return gift; return favour; barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
blow to a vital point of a person's body; striking techniques (judo)
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
immovable; motionless; firm; Acala (Wisdom King); Fudō; fierce Buddhist deity
(school) grade; year; class; grade; kyu (junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
unexpected result; upset; surprise
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
to escape from; to get out
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers