to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
curiously enough; oddly enough; to the point of being mysterious; to the extent of being strange
sense of relief; feeling of relief
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
to take a breath; to take a short rest
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
magic sword; cursed sword
as planned; according to plan
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
to throw at; to fling at; to hurl at; to hurl (abuse, insults, etc.) at; to use (rough language) with (someone)
to knock down; to knock off
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
clear; transparent; clearing (a high-jump bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball; in soccer); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
footwork; mobility; flexibility; adaptability
to attract (to oneself, e.g. with bait or light); to draw close; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion; to convulse
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
without a moment's delay; at once; immediately; instantly; promptly; without hesitation
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
sight (e.g. of a gun); aim; alignment
correction; revision; compensation (e.g. to a pendulum)
two (long cylindrical things)
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
elasticity; elastic material (spring, etc.)
archery; mapping; map; morphism
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
second (unit of time); arc second
a second time; again; once more; twice