not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
practitioner; specialist; man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
wholeheartedly; with heart and soul; intently; with undivided attention; with intense concentration; single-mindedly
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill
to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
length of a blade; walking barefoot on the edge of a sword blade (acrobatic stunt)
height (of a person); stature
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
thickness; profundity; depth; thickness; strong and tight group or wall of stones
dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...
practice-swinging (sword, bat, tennis racket, etc.)
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
to run up to; to rush over
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
orbit; trajectory; (railroad) track; (right) track; proper course
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
metallic sound; metallic clank
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
to be sacked; to be dismissed
to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
munching; crunching; (lightly) scratching (an itch)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle