to attack a routed enemy; to sink the boot into; to pour salt on a wound
flash (of light); glint; swift strike; quick decisive move
bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end
to shoot through (a wall, the heart, etc.); to go through; to pierce; to hit (e.g. the bull's-eye)
to drop; to let fall; to omit
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.); to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)
to stick (in); to stick out; to rise sharply; to stand (doing nothing)
seeing two people (i.e. romantically) at the same time; two-timing; bifurcation; fork; fence-sitting; playing it both ways
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
technique; art; skill; move
unmatched (unparalleled) accuracy
trick that may deceive a child; transparent ploy; mere child's play; trivial (e.g. scheme); transparent; trifling (e.g. matter)
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
thoughtlessness; indiscretion
sudden; abrupt; improvised; hasty; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan
boasting of one's strength
to lean over (and cover with one's body); to bend over (someone); to (stand tall and) lean on (someone); to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
fortune in battle; luck in war; fate as a warrior
at; in; at; when; by; with
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation (to one's fate); acceptance; observation and contemplation
cold; frigid; dignified; distinguished; (of an atmosphere) tense; nerve-racking
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time)
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
to have (the) courage (to); to be courageous
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
iron pipe; steel pipe; metal pipe
detonation by contact; contact detonation; touching off (something); triggering; sparking
to await; to wait for; to expect
head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big