to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
to slash back; to strike back; to counterattack; to cut the wheel; to perform a twisting backward knee trip
to thrust into; to shove into; to push into; to drive into
(opening of) a wound; (mouth of a) wound; cut
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
sword skills; swordsmanship
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
these guys; these fellows
Om; Aun; syllable representing the primordial trinity of Vishnu, Shiva and Brahma; inspiration and expiration; respiration; alpha and omega
gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 0.1804 litres; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 metres square; one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
innumerable; countless; numberless
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
such; this sort of; like this
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
to require much effort; to be hard to do; to be bone-breakingly hard
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
ptarmigan (Lagopus muta, esp. the Japanese ptarmigan, Lagopus muta japonica); grouse
thirteen; 13; king (playing card)
flash of lightning; fire caused by lightning
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
on countless occasions; many a time
borderline between life and death; verge of death; deadline (boundary around a prison which prisoners were not allowed to cross)
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
tough guy; wild one; fearless fighter
coincident with; while; simultaneously
putting into operation; invocation
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
curved sword (e.g. a scimitar, shamshir, etc.); curved blade
first Sanskrit alphabet letter; Africa; Awa (old province of Japan); (arch.) prefixed to names to show intimacy