right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)
weapons; arms; fighting with swords; sword fight
sound; noise; (speech) sound; Chinese-derived reading of a kanji
to break; to tear; to pierce; to split; to burst
narrow (blade); slender (figure, build); thin
long sword; minute hand (of a clock)
long hair (usu. of a man)
to shut one's eyes; to close one's eyes; to turn a blind eye (to); to close one's eyes (to); to die
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
demon; devil; -crazed person; -obsessed person; dreaded; terrible
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
underhand grip (e.g. in gymnastics, etc.); cross-handed grip (e.g. in golf, etc.); using one's hands backwards from their conventional positioning; reverse grip (e.g. of a sword); turning the tables (on an opponent); reverse arm-lock (in judo); joint lock
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart
pronoun; synonym; classic example; pattern
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
growing impudent; becoming arrogant; getting stuck-up; becoming more severe; increasing
considerable; decent; suitably; reasonably; one matter; one field
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
to sustain a serious wound
(opening of a) wound; cut
close (e.g. of business); leaving (e.g. school); being outdone; compare unfavourably (with); closing price (stockmarket); sink mark (casting, moulding)
obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
great debt of gratitude; great obligation
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
blow to a vital point of a person's body; striking techniques (judo)
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
whim; caprice; fancy; capricious; fickle; whimsical
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct