hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
steel; sword steel; sword
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
extreme cold; intense cold; coldest season; midwinter
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to check; to stop; to keep back
nice; good; well-executed
holding a sword above one's head (kendo posture); haughty attitude; overbearing manner
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
handle; grip; stalk (of a mushroom, leaf, etc.)
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to set one's sights on; to take aim (at); to have one's mind on
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
to coil around; to twine around; to cling (to); to follow around; to hang around
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
(theatrical) blackout; taking a (sudden) turn for the worse; rapid deterioration
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
temporary; transitory; short-lived
to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to become engrossed in; to become absorbed in; to become frayed and dishevelled (of hair, grass, etc.); to be fluffy
to throw oneself; to jump; to leap
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
groan; moan; growl; snarl; hum (e.g. of a motor); buzz
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in (e.g. mud); to get bogged down in; to get lodged in