duration; continuance; survival; persistence; retention
to fall apart; to collapse; to be completely defeated (in battle); to be wiped out; (arch.) to fall apart (one's body or health)
to haul in (e.g. rope, net, etc.); to pull in; to attract (e.g. stares)
I have nothing to do with it
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
to shoot a person to death
deviation; departure; omission
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
foxtail millet (Setaria italica); Italian millet (also Hungarian, German)
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
disqualification; unfitness; noncompliance
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
very; much; greatly; a lot of
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
utmost limits; extremity; limit
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out
ultimate; final; last; eventual
popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
exchange of blows; long rally
great storm; very severe weather; upset; surprise result; agitation; upheaval
furnishings; implements; equipment
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
piece (scrap, bit, strip) of paper
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
restlessly; in continuous motion
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser; poor at letting things go; unable to accept the inevitable
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
certificate; certified document; (the) thumbs up; seal of approval; paper with signature of the shogun or lord
trial of strength; test of one's strength (stamina)
to be ruined (reduced to poverty); to fall low; to go under; to come to ruin
to do someone in; to bump someone off