blow to a vital point of a person's body; striking techniques (judo)
to be stunned; to be surprised; (lit.) one's eyes turn into dots (as in a cartoon)
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
(within a) territory; domains
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
order of chivalry; chivalric order
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
heaven and earth; the universe; land; world; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
a little less than; a little under; weakness; the weak; -lower (seismic intensity)
lightning strike; torpedo attack
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to wear a mask; to hide one's true intentions
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
mask; disguise; guise; mask
(for the) first time; something used (worn, etc.) for the first time; new item; first of the season (crop, fruit, etc.)
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
commander-in-chief; leader; head of a group of companies
sorcerer; genie; human with supernatural powers
unhurriedly; leisurely; slowly; relaxedly; taking one's time
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
nobility; aristocracy; peerage
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
Qi (kingdom in China during the Spring and Autumn Period and the Period of the Warring States); Ch'i
to harmonize; to harmonise; to be in harmony; to say the same thing in unison (inadvertently)
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
mistaking one person for another; (case of) mistaken identity