blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
bōjutsu (art of using a stick as a weapon)
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
to freeze; to refrigerate
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
itching-to-grab gesture (made with one's hands)
roundness; rotundity; mellowness; maturity
bottom; buttocks; bidet function (for anal cleansing)
delusion; wild idea; (wild) fancy; (ridiculous) fantasy
(religious) piety; faith; devotion
gallant; manly; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; chivalrous
living together; coexistence
(young) girl; maiden; young lady
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
chance; opportunity; occasion
experience; history; record; career
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)
something long; useless things; white elephant; boondoggle
to serve as a reference; to provide useful information; to be helpful; to be informative; to be instructive
(slowly and) carefully; without haste; thoroughly; deliberately; closely; meticulously
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
hammer; mallet; sledgehammer; gavel
to use properly; to use (different things) for different purposes
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
improvisation; improvised; impromptu; extempore
strong person; the strong; the powerful
to kill (with a weapon); to slay; to defeat (an opponent); to beat
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
admiration; wonder; astonishment
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
trunk (of the body); soma
joint; seam; joining point
single combat; duel; one-on-one fight
remaining strength; surplus energy; reserve power; money to spare
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point
influential; prominent; leading; strong; powerful; likely