in turns; alternately; in order
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
burn mark; grilled surface (e.g. on a steak)
five-storied; quintuplicate; fivefold
condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
intercept; interception; counter-attack
offset; offsetting each other; cancelling each other out; set-off; setoff
quality (of a product or a service)
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
to smell sweet; to be fragrant
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
five times (as much); quintuple; fivefold
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
classical form of martial art
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
bipartite; in two parts; double
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
to rain incessantly; to downpour
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
one's hand (when playing cards); name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight