to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
diversion (action meant to attract attention away from the real objective); feint
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)
extempore; impromptu; improvised; ad-lib; off-the-cuff; instant
cooperation; coordination; link
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
different thing; another question; different case
having said that; on the other hand
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
connection; linking; linkage; link
chess problem; composed shogi problem
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); to slay; to put to the sword
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
(not so) much; (not) very
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
taking something into consideration; making allowances; discounting
slide (for projection); transparency; (microscope) slide; to slide; to slip; to shift (e.g. a group of items in a schedule)
unavoidably; inevitably; necessarily; reluctantly; against one's will
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
five (long cylindrical things)
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
orbit; trajectory; railroad track; (right) track; proper course
to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air; to strike at something and miss; to fan the air
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
attacking one opponent then immediately attacking another
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
handling (e.g. knife, reins); control; use; dealing with (e.g. customers); management; disposal (esp. sale of goods)
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
sword skills; swordsmanship
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
condition; situation; prospects