thin India ink; diluted ink
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
tire track; traces of a person or thing; path one has taken; locus
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
young and sweet; adorable; cute; pitiful; touching; pathetic
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
directly opposite; right in front
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
long ago; a long time ago; already
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
viscous; sticky; gluey; viscosity
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
concentration; density; cardinality
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
single-pronged vajra; tokko; dokko; cloth of a tokko pattern
to disappear; to vanish into thin air
collision; crash; impact; clash; skirmish; conflict
sound; noise; (speech) sound; Chinese-derived reading of a kanji
complete devotion; body and soul; one's best
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
scene; spectacle; sight; view
before one's eyes; in one's presence; up close; personally
what; what kind of; no ...; any; adds emphasis to the preceding word; no
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
violent explosion; bursting
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)