to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
length of a blade; walking barefoot on the edge of a sword blade (acrobatic stunt)
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; presence; appeal
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
movement (of the body); action; bearing; carriage; operation (of a machine, software, etc.); running
underhand grip (e.g. in gymnastics, etc.); cross-handed grip (e.g. in golf, etc.); using one's hands backwards from their conventional positioning; reverse grip (e.g. of a sword); turning the tables (on an opponent); reverse arm-lock (in judo); joint lock
to recover; to rally; to improve; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to shift (a bag, etc.) from one hand to the other
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
dirt floor; room with dirt floor; pit (theater seating); parterre
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
good-natured; of good character
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
long time; several hours; long spell
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to squander (one's money); to run through (one's fortune); to lose money (e.g. by gambling)
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
row of teeth; set of teeth; dentition
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
no exception; without exception; always the same
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; with a bob of the head
chestnut (horse coat color)
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
stature; body height; one's means; one's status; one's ability
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
hair (on the head); (a) hair
commencing with; including