to avoid; to refrain from; to shun
to stop talking; to be silent
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
mixture; blending; complication; crossing; intersecting; interlacing
swordsmanship; line drawn by the tip of a sword when slashing
it's probably so; it stands to reason
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to reach the peak of something (e.g. luxury, hardships, etc); to be extremely (e.g. busy); to exhaust completely; to have nothing left (e.g. to say)
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation
improvisation; improvised; impromptu; extempore
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
to flutter down (of leaves, petals, etc.); to fall as if dancing
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
high praise; lavish praise; enthusiastic praise; raving (about)
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
pleasure; delight; enjoyment; rapid (train)
roar of laughter (from multiple people); burst of laughter; uproarious laughter; laughing hard (of a single person)
sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop
punishment; judgement; judgment; decapitation
board (in shogi, go, chess, etc.); (phonograph) record; disc; board; panel
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
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
crushing evil; destroying heresy
sword possessing mystical powers; virtuous sword
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
more than anything; above all else
how much; how many; however
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
counter; counting device; (service) counter (at a bank, store, etc.); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); bar; counter-attack (in soccer); counter
(something) so small; so little; trifling
shabby; dull; cheap; lackluster; uninspiring; depressing
succession; continuation; series; sequence