to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
posture; position; stance
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to stare at with a fixed gaze; to glare
to thrust away; to send flying
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
tree trunk; bole; backbone; base; foundation
to lend someone one's shoulder; to support with one's shoulder; to help carry a load; to lend a hand; to come to someone's aid
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
outsiders; others; bystanders; onlookers; third person
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
face; surface; mask (esp. a noh or kyogen mask)
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
but; however; provided that
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
little by little; bit by bit
(lower) jaw; chin; mentum; chatterbox
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
finally; at last; in the end; ultimately
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
as usual; as always; as ever; as before; still
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to hesitate to say; to hem and haw; to falter in one's speech; to be stuck for a word; to mumble
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
to come to realize; to become aware (of)
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...