look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
choices; alternatives; options
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
seven tenths; seventy percent; seven hundreds; seven percent
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
to mow down; to cut down; to slash (horizontally); to make a clean sweep; to sweep away; to brush away
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
mental; spiritual; emotional
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to turn down (heat, sound, etc.); to weaken
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
we have a result!; game over!; match!
in range; within the limits (of ...); within (a) range
scheming; planning; maneuvering; manoeuvring; plotting
conviction; belief; confidence
cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
by itself; automatically; naturally
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off
body double; double; wire puller; person behind the scenes; shadow commander
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
in advance; beforehand; previously; ahead of time
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)