blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
to be disheartened; to be dejected; to be discouraged; suddenly (losing a lot of weight); looking emaciated; becoming very thin
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
had better ...; had better not ...
roaring; booming; bellowing; pealing; reverberating; rumbling
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
demonstration; show of force
long slits (esp. of eyes)
to boil; to seethe; to roil (e.g. waterfall, torrent); to foam; to well up (of emotions); to overflow (e.g. fighting spirit)
hopping; skipping; lightly and repeatedly jumping
to fly about; to jump about; to bustle about
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings; (one's) unconscious; nervousness
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
calm; peace; serenity; composure; equanimity; presence of mind
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)
(even) if only a little; to some extent; in the slightest way
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to show off
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
special training; intensive training; crash course
baseball club (at a university, corporation, etc.); baseball team
to draw through one's hand; to stroke (e.g. a beard); to work someone hard; to masturbate
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
suddenly (e.g. falling, weakening, etc.); sharply; with a jerk
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
striking with the back of the sword
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
notification; pre-1886 administrative order
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
condensation (of ideas, emotions, etc.); concentration; condensation (of a vapour or gas)
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
mental; spiritual; emotional
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
to penetrate; to pervade; to spread
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
tenugui; (hand) towel (usu. thin cotton cloth)
skill; expertise; experience; proficiency; mastery; dexterity