sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
discretion; consideration; allowance
to smash up; to defeat crushingly
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
(some type of) enthusiast; somebody possessed of a (certain kind of) mental abnormality
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
tall, lanky person; bean pole; tall and thin; tall and lanky
done; just done; just finished
to confuse (someone); to befuddle; to bewilder; to mystify; to throw up a smokescreen; (lit.) to surround with smoke
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
characteristic quality; special character; one's function; one's duty; fief; inherited estate
playboy; libertine; (professional) gambler; person without a steady job; idler
ladykiller; ladies' man; murder of a woman; murderer of a woman; femicide
(act of) encouragement; stimulus; incentive
warfare in which soldiers fling themselves at the enemy; hand-to hand combat
physical strength; brute strength; arm strength
soldier; combatant; warrior
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
inclusion; complete coverage; comprehensiveness
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
sword skills; swordsmanship
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
your native country; your hometown; my home country (i.e. Japan); countryside; country; (arch.) daimyo's territory (Edo period)
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from