change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
flash (of light); glint; swift strike; quick decisive move
chamber maid; female servant; area around the hips; waist area
upper half of the body; upper body
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
leak; leakage; omission; oversight; I; me
weapons; arms; fighting with swords; sword fight
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
using all one's strength; using all one's might
deep-seated grudge; hatred
step; stride; counter for steps
(appearance while) in pajamas (pyjamas)
confusion; distraction; derangement
shod feet; wearing shoes; muddy feet; dirty feet
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
abdomen; abdominal region; belly; middle part
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
feeling in the hands (when striking, poking, etc.); (feeling of) resistance; response (to one's efforts); reaction; (having an) effect (on)
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; dealing (a hit); striking (a blow)
to bend over in the shape of the hiragana character ku; to bend forward from the waist to form a chevron shape
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt
legitimate self-defence; legitimate self-defense
to instigate; to incite; to spur on; to set (e.g. a dog after someone)
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
careless; sloppy; faulty; using unreliable sources (in a piece of writing); piece of writing with unreliable sources or many errors
to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
focus; focal point; focus (of attention, a discussion, etc.); point at issue; focus
to become settled; to be fixed
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
hostility; antagonism; opposition
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
unforeseen; unexpected; sudden; accidental
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons