overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to mow down; to cut down; to slash (horizontally); to make a clean sweep; to sweep away; to brush away
steel; sword steel; sword
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
nervousness; oversensitivity
to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to become familiar with and cherish; to get to know and love
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
short pause; short interval
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to put one's strength into
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
posture; position; stance
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
sweeping sideways; mowing down
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
feeling in the hands (when striking, poking, etc.); (feeling of) resistance; response (to one's efforts); reaction; (having an) effect (on)
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
pennant on a boat showing wind direction; weather vane; round roof tile (for gables); remiges; flight feathers
sound; noise; (speech) sound; Chinese-derived reading of a kanji
one gō (approx. 180 ml); one gō (approx. 0.33 square meters); one-tenth of the distance from the base to the summit of a mountain
training; drill; practice; discipline
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting); vital point
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
ten; 10; ten years of age
reduction by half; halving