murder; killing; murderer
faint-inducing; dizzying; overwhelming; mind-numbing; staggering
practice by repetition; learning by rote
to miss (doing); to fail (to do); to do without
high and low speed; fast and slow; lenience and severity; emergency; crisis
illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
what is colloquially called; what is commonly referred to as; what is popularly known as; so-called
experienced; veteran; skilled; expert
phantasmagoric; protean; shape-shifting; kaleidoscopic; capable of ever-changing appearance
frame-by-frame playback; frame advance; frame-by-frame advance; film drive (camera)
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
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
straining; tensing up; trying too hard; overexertion; bravado; showing off
relaxation (e.g. of muscles); becoming flaccid
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
to see all (of); to see everything; to see clearly; to perceive clearly; to give up (on); to abandon
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
sword strike; sword slash
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
to harm; to hurt; to fail to do; to do amiss; to almost do; to come close to doing
free; unrestricted; (with) complete mastery; completely in control
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
to mow down; to cut down; to slash (horizontally); to make a clean sweep; to sweep away; to brush away
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
steady; sound; stable; safe (e.g. business); reliable; trustworthy
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
projection (of a shadow); casting (a reflection); (geometric) projection; reflection (of feelings, experiences, etc.); projection
addition; annexation; appendage
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase; follow-up attack
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
scratch; graze; scrape; minor damage
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
counter for birds or rabbits
to be unable to understand; to baffle one's understanding; to be beyond one's comprehension
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken