veteran (e.g. soldier); battle-hardened; seasoned; (of) long military service
tough guy; wild one; veteran (in a particular field); expert; person of surprising audacity; someone with a lot of nerve
special; particular; peculiar; unique
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
alone; by oneself; on one's own
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
to die; to lay down life's burden
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
calm; composed; cool; quiet
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
instant; moment; for an instant
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to throw; to toss; to fling; to abandon (one's work); to give up; to lay aside
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
that well-known ...; the one and only ...; that; those; the
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to be injured; to sustain a wound
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
spiritual vein; spiritual current; ley line; occult channel
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate