to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes
self-evident; obvious; axiomatic; self-explanatory; trivial
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
secret swordsmanship (of a specific school); secret traditions of fencing
drawing a sword; drawn sword
iai; art of drawing one's sword, cutting down one's opponent and sheathing the sword afterwards; iai sword-drawing performance (used during the Edo period to sell medicine and other wares)
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
(right at the) side; just beside
lower half of the body; nether parts
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
to disappear; to vanish into thin air
sheathing a sword; returning a sword to its scabbard
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
one's every action; every single move; slight effort; least trouble; small amount of work
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
diligent study; devoting oneself to one's studies
be on your guard; negligence is the enemy
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
script; screenplay; scenario
fixed content; settled matter; done deal
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
comprehensive; composite; all-round; all-embracing; general; overall
to be indicated as the winner of a bout by the raising of the referee's fan; to be declared the winner
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
final scene; the end; finale
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
victory or defeat; outcome (of a game, battle, etc.)
eyesore; offensive sight; offense to the eye; obstruction (to the view of something)
surface of a board (shogi, go, etc.); (state of) the board; development of a game; surface of a record
to stab each other; to sacrifice oneself in order to harm someone else
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process