smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
long sword (as opposed to the shorter katana)
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
scoring two waza-ari (and winning the match); combination of techniques; mixed methods
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb; produced at an unorthodox location
composite; combined; complex
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
technique; art; skill; move
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
to not take seriously; to take lightly
victim (esp. someone killed); casualty
red eyes; bloodshot eyes; red-eye; red mullet (Chelon haematocheilus); facial gesture of pulling one's eyelid down and sticking out one's tongue
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
pearls thrown before swine; unused possession; useless possession; waste of talent
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
fierce; intense; severe; very; extremely; terribly
dust; small debris (e.g. dirt, crumbs); trash; garbage; negligible amount; tiny bit
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
encroachment; invasion; erosion (e.g. of market share, rights); erosion; corrosion
bewitched sword; magical sword; demon sword
to cut off (someone's head); to behead; to decapitate
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
appropriate; suitable; proper; fitting