to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
warning signal; restricted speed signal
to be strangled; to be constricted
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
work style; way of working
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
as much as one can; as much as possible
space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin
to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to raise; to hoist; to manipulate (a price) upward; to (artificially) raise; to push up
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
to nail (to something); to nail down; to bang (e.g. one's head); to knock; to throw (at a wall, on the floor, etc.); to fling (at)
drawing a katana and attacking in the same stroke; doing (something) suddenly and without warning; doing without prior notice
to warp; to bend backwards; to throw one's head (or shoulders) back; to throw out one's chest
single edge (e.g. sword blade); single bevel (e.g. kitchen knife)
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
favorite sword; cherished sword
scabbard; sheath; cap (on a brush, pen, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to put (into); to put away (in); to pay (fees, taxes, etc.); to deliver; to accept (a gift or money); to keep (within a limit); to offer (to a shrine, deity, etc.)
point; dot; one point; one matter; one point (in a game, exam, etc.); one mark
source; origin; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
to expose oneself (e.g. to danger)
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
to thrust away; to send flying
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain