scrap (metal); clipping (from a newspaper, magazine, etc.); cutting; scrapbook
factory; plant; mill; workshop
to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
cutting straight down; cleaving (a person) in two
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
minimum; minuscule; local minimum
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
adding (an extra amount); increasing; tacking on (a charge)
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
abandonment; giving up; bargain sale; selling off cheaply; edge (e.g. of an architectural member); boundary
instability; insecurity; crankiness
footwork (in martial arts, sports, etc.)
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
fidelity; honour; honor; chastity (of a woman); faithfulness (e.g. to one's husband)
motor nerve; reflexes; athletic ability; motor coordination
necessary condition; requirement
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
sword skills; swordsmanship
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
stratum; geological formation; layer; bed (coal, gravel, etc.)
available; enabled; can be used; may be used
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend
solid (body); solid matter; solid-state
to thread (e.g. a needle, beads, etc.)
that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case
summoning circle (esp. in fantasy fiction); magic circle
engraving a seal; engraved seal; engraving; inscribing; brand (i.e. a mark of disgrace); stamp
genius; brilliance; unusual talent; gifted person; person of unusual talent
esoteric Buddhist ritual in which incantations are chanted; magic
in the end; at the end of the day