to come alive; to get going; to start to move
cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
calm; composed; cool; quiet
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
enthusiast; mania; enthusiasm
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
putting into operation; invocation
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
to take someone's life; to kill someone
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
part (esp. of the body); region; site; cut (of meat)
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
huge; enormous; great big
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
ingenious idea; excellent plan; bright idea
energy drink; nutritional supplement drink; vitamin drink
offering a prize; prize competition; prize; reward
amplification (elec.); magnification; amplification; making larger
medicine; agent; (chemical) substance; drug; dose
in loud gulps (esp. of alcohol)
reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup
to drink up; to drain (cup)
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction