to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
pause; interval; distance; range; suitable time; appropriate opportunity
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to watch steadily; to stare
being off guard; being defenseless
numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles
mystery; mysteriousness; secret
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
feeling in the hands (when striking, poking, etc.); (feeling of) resistance; response (to one's efforts); reaction; (having an) effect (on)
striking with the back of the sword
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to capture alive; to catch alive; to take prisoner
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
canopy; dome; priestly minstrel's reed hood; reed hood worn by Komuso priests
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
... all over again (repeating the same failure)
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
output (electrical, signal, etc.)
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
to weave in (a pattern, colour, material, etc.)
to knead well; to polish; to refine
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
steel; sword steel; sword
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny; brightly; clearly
arms; armament; taking up arms; arming oneself
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
to strike someone a blow; to bring down (a stick on someone's head)
to cut down (grass, etc.; by swinging a sickle, scythe, etc.); to mow
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
way to go!; attaboy!; hear, hear!
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
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)