sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
to covet; to crave; to indulge in; to do ceaselessly; to eat greedily; to devour
relativity; relative; facing (e.g. a problem); confronting
sheathing a sword; returning a sword to its scabbard
cesspool; sink; manure sink
to profit; to benefit (from); to benefit (someone or something); to be beneficial to; to make good use of; to take advantage of
drawing a sword; drawn sword
great speed; extreme speed; swiftness
school (of painting, ikebana, etc.)
smirkingly; smugly; broadly
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
tangle; entanglement; snarl; complication; difficulties; trouble
as usual; as always; as ever; as before; still
to judge (on the basis of); to control; to discipline (oneself); to regulate
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
opening; gap; dried and opened fish; extension
tedious talk; impertinent talk; repetitious talk; saucy speech; pretentious statement
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
improper way (of doing); wrong way; unorthodox method; evil course; evil path; heresy
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
doubling; marked increase; multiplying; redoubling
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
to hurt; to smart; to sting
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
lean figure; slender figure
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
visual hallucination; vision
distance in sword combat where approaching one more step allows hitting one's opponent
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
paper-thin (difference); razor-thin; very slight
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
to run through; to run past
half the body; half length
counterattack; striking one's opponent immediately after defending an incoming attack
holding one's sword pointing towards the opponent's eyes (kendo stance)