long sword; minute hand (of a clock)
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
yen (currency of Japan); circle
pit of the stomach; solar plexus
close adhesion; sticking firmly (to); relating closely (to); having relevance (to); contact printing
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
to put (into); to put away (in); to pay (fees, taxes, etc.); to deliver; to accept (a gift or money); to keep (within a limit); to offer (to a shrine, deity, etc.)
immovable; motionless; firm; Acala (Wisdom King); Fudō; fierce Buddhist deity
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
to be hot on a person's heels
(providing) covering fire; supporting (someone in a debate, dispute, etc.); backing (someone) up
outcome (of a course of events); consequence; tendency; trend
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
iai; art of drawing one's sword, cutting down one's opponent and sheathing the sword afterwards
coefficient; coefficient; factor; proportional constant
long sword (as opposed to the shorter katana); tachi; sabre-like sword worn on the hip with the blade facing down
maneuver to draw a sword from its scabbard and cut immediately
sword; blade; single stroke
to beat someone to the punch; to get the drop on (someone); to forestall
reasoning; logic; persuasion
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
central; main; just (done); counter for consecutive losses
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
equilateral triangle; regular triangle
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
tip of a sword; point of a sword
hard to understand; Byzantine fashion
eyetooth; cuspid; canine (tooth); dogtooth
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed