impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
weapons; arms; fighting with swords; sword fight
(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
battlefield; battleground
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
long sword (as opposed to the shorter katana); tachi; sabre-like sword worn on the hip with the blade facing down
hitting a ball (with a bat, golf club, etc.); batting; stroke
to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice
encampment; position; side; end; goal area
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
to be sticky; to be stringy; to be glutinous
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
main body (of troops); main force; this troop; these troops
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
to be within one's capabilities; to be easy to chew
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
dealing with; coping with
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
oral instruction; passing information by word-of-mouth; oral tradition
troop headquarters; stronghold; inn designated for use by a daimyo (Edo period)
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
Maia; Mya; Myer; Maia; Maia (Portugal)
to hold one's tongue; to shut up