negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
body; physique; build; stature
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
sword skills; swordsmanship
(relative) merits; superiority or inferiority; quality
elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
flapping sound (of wings); fluttering; hum (of insects); whizz (of a flying arrow); whoosh
sludge; slime; dregs; hopeless situation; hell; despair
corpse; kanji "corpse" radical
to smear with blood; to kill
without trouble; easily; readily
attacking one opponent then immediately attacking another
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to swing (a bat, racket etc.) all the way through; to swing completely; to take a full swing
to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)
delusion; trick of the imagination
to exchange (things); to convert (currency); to be in contrast (to); to contrast (with)
to run through; to run past
to open one's eyes wide (as in fear or anger); to faint
stopping of bleeding; stanching; hemostasis; haemostasis
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
kariginu; informal clothes worn by the nobility from the Heian period onwards; patterned kariginu (Edo period)
female help; female labor; woman's handwriting; (arch.) hiragana
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
soft, light rustling (e.g. leaves in the wind)
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)
Amitabha's Pure Land; Sukhavati
to creep about; to crawl around
crossing swords; fighting with swords; cutting each other (in fighting)
mountains and hills; imperial tomb
right side; right-hand side