only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
pistol; handgun; revolver
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
almost; roughly; approximately
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
tattoo (esp. a traditional Japanese one); tattooing