Buddhist priest; bonze; layman dressed like a priest; person
the form of a Buddhist priest; priestly attire
establishment (of a business); founding
daring; brave; bold; valiant; intrepid; dauntless
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
mountain chain; mountains
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
arms; armament; taking up arms; arming oneself
naginata; polearm with a curved single-edged blade (similar to a glaive); naginata; martial art of wielding the naginata
(uncultured) country samurai
audacious; daring; bold; throaty (voice); rough; deep
to make merry; to be festive
wild fox; mythical fox capable of possessing people
to bewitch; to confuse; to enchant; to delude
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
priest soldier; warrior monk
half-way up a slope or stairway; landing; center of three (horizontal) columns; middle guard position (of a sword in kendo, etc.)
confused fight; free-for-all; melee; dogfight; scuffle; rough-and-tumble
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
ankle; malleolus; ankle bone
to have legs; to be able to get around; to be a good runner
crescent moon; young moon
to mow; to reap; to harvest; to eradicate; to root out (e.g. evil); to remove
long handle; long-handled spear; long shaft
win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins
tip of an ear (of wheat, etc.); tip (of a brush, spear, etc.); point; spearhead
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
to mow down; to cut down; to slash (horizontally); to make a clean sweep; to sweep away; to brush away
to be talented; to be able
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
ill-bred; poorly brought up
to look daunted; to look embarrassed; to be disappointed
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde; forward (player)
flash (of light); glint; swift strike; quick decisive move