long sword (as opposed to the shorter katana)
naginata; polearm with a curved single-edged blade (similar to a glaive); naginata; martial art of wielding the naginata
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
(arch.) eight ata (approx. 144 cm); large; long
black swan (Cygnus atratus)
cavity; hollow; cave; hollow
shrill; piercing (scream, etc.)
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
two sheets (of paper or other flat objects)
waves that remain after the wind has subsided; after-effect; aftermath
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
scratch; graze; scrape; abrasion
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
to be completely changed (for the worse); to be transformed
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)
to freeze (from fear); to be unable to (too frightened to) run
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
confronting directly; meeting face-to-face
one line; one streak; one item (in an itemized form); one clause; one matter (affair, event, case, incident)
coming flying in (of migratory birds, airborne sand, etc.); coming by airplane
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
crash; smashing (into); ramming; clash (of views, interests, teams, etc.); conflict
distant place; faraway location; far away
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
loud shout; excited cheering
hooray; yay; whee; yowzer; whoopee; yes
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
hint; suggestion; clue; suggestion
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
pair of single-edged swords; dual blades; twin swords
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)