ashibarai; foot sweep; sweeping one's opponent's legs from under them (judo, etc.)
to crouch; to stoop; to yield; to submit; to hide; to conceal oneself
weapons; arms; fighting with swords; sword fight
falling (down) unconscious; fainting (and collapsing)
unable to take one's eyes off of something; having to keep a watchful eye on
resolute; determined; bold
scarecrow; figurehead; dummy
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
to give; to present; to offer; to do for someone's sake
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
fall of the curtain; end of an act; end; ending; close
to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy
sparing a life; clemency; reconsideration of an employee's dismissal
to beg; to ask; to request; to pray; to wish
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
to stop (someone) by throwing one's arms around them; to catch (someone) in one's arms; to hold (someone) back
decorative string used to hold a kimono sash in place
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
tabi; traditional split-toe socks
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
last words recited to the newly departed; requiem; converting people to Buddhism
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
slow motion (video); moving slowly; moving leisurely
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
gale; strong wind; swift wind; fresh breeze (Beaufort scale)
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
flash (of light); glint; swift strike; quick decisive move
sharply (glare, stare, etc.); piercingly; stinging; clashing (of swords, etc.)
two equal parts; exactly two parts
attacking one opponent then immediately attacking another
flash (of light); glint; schiller
unsightly; ungraceful; clumsy; awkward; unpresentable; unshapely
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
gun; firearm; wooden pole that wrestlers strike in practice; puffer fish
having no way of knowing; being completely ignorant of