sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
truth; reality; seriousness; logical truth; printed style writing; star performer
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right
rock-paper-scissors (game); janken
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
(political) power; authority; influence
in one's hands; in one's control
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
stars; the stars and planets; celestial bodies
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
meteor; shooting star; falling star
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
true character; true heart; true spirit
(musical) conductor; commander; leader; director
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
to rage; to be fierce; to be excited
stroke (of a racket, in swimming, etc.)
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
more than usual; especially; particularly
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance