life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death
to end one's life; to commit suicide; to end a life; to kill
to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
diagonally upward; (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
sweeping sideways; mowing down
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
gale; violent (strong) wind
bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood
to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger
diversion; appropriation (e.g. of funds); misappropriation; re-use (e.g. old computer parts); recycling
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
minute adjustment; fine tuning
training; drill; practice; practising; discipline
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.); cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton
long and large; tall and large; grand; huge
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
line (of text); row; carya (austerities); samskara (formations); semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style
to show up; to appear; to turn up
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
flying column; detached force
briskly; quickly; promptly
to give off sparks; to spark; to scintillate; to have a heated argument; to combat; to do something fiercely
creation; generation; formation; derivation
only because ...; definitely not; certainly not; if actually
dreadful; terrible; horrible; fearsome; formidable; awesome
to rock; to shake; to swing
perception; sensing; noticing
classical form of martial art
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash