to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
to strangle; to constrict
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
two (long cylindrical things)
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
to kick flying (often a person in sport, martial arts, etc.)
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
historic ruins (remains, relics); archeological site
excavation; exhumation; discovery (e.g. new talent)
moving (location, with the times, etc.); change; metastasis; spread; transition (e.g. phase transition); transfer (of learning)
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days