manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to end without incident; to not turn into something serious
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
as before; as ever; as it was originally
this sort of; this type of
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
root; origin; source; Ōmoto (religion)
destruction; annihilation; extermination
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as ...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
defensive body movement (judo, kendo, etc.)
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
trunk; torso; body; body (of an aircraft); fuselage; hull (of a ship)
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
magic sword; cursed sword
unique; matchless; unparalleled; unparallelled; never again
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
soft; flabby; spongy; mushy; soggy
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
repellent force; resiliency; elasticity
evil influence; (evil) clutches; tentacles of evil
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied (e.g. physics, linguistics, research)
interference; intervention; meddling
sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
hail (e.g. of bullets); barrage; storm; rain and hail
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
burst of laughter; roar of laughter; in copious amounts
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
freezing; cold storage; refrigeration
violent thunder; fierce lightning; thunder and lightning
to change into; to be transformed; to be transfigured; to transform; to alter; to convert
to exercise one's ingenuity; to come up with an ingenious plan
disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation
to collapse (of a building, dream, plan, etc.); to be destroyed; to fall through; to be completely defeated (in battle); to be wiped out; to be routed
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
luckily; blessedly; fortunately
monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
foul; breaking the rules; violation (of the law, regulations, etc.); infringement; breach