to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
whoosh (of something suddenly spreading, billowing, swelling, or gushing outward); fwoosh; (bursting) into tears; suddenly (crying)
completely; all the way; altogether; bodily
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
decisive blow; game-winning hit (e.g. in baseball)
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
one or two; a couple; a few; first and second (place); the top two
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
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
directly opposite; right in front
to exploit a gap (in attention, security, etc.); to catch off guard
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
trouble; bother; number of moves; number of punches; number of liberties
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
that's true; of course; obviously
weapons; arms; fighting with swords; sword fight
offense and defense; offence and defence
pause; interval; distance; range; suitable time; appropriate opportunity
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out; (arch.) to lose motivation; (arch.) to get discouraged
right under; directly below; right beneath
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
sight; attraction; spectacle; something worth seeing
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
dancing or jumping for joy
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
half-sitting posture; half-standing posture; half-rising posture; stooping position
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
heat shimmer; heat haze; shimmering of hot air
mysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing; enchanting
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
embodiment; realization; materialization
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion