to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
fierce tiger; ferocious tiger; Hanshin Tigers (baseball team)
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
end of life; death; annihilation
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
rapid succession (e.g. questions)
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
slashing a sword diagonally from the shoulder
attacking one opponent then immediately attacking another
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
underhand grip; backhand grip (e.g. in tennis); unexpected twist; turning the tables (on an opponent)
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
inexpert or untrained eyes
tip-top; top; top-drawer; best; foremost; elite
sword skills; swordsmanship
curved; forming the shape of an arch
colored ball; anti-thief colored ball (filled with a colored dye); paintball
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)
to be duplicated; to be repeated; to overlap; to fall together (of dates, etc.); to repeat (a failed course, school year, etc.); to make a double play
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to run out of; to dry up; to be depleted; to hit the bottom; to bottom out
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
impatience; uneasiness; irritation; fretfulness
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
restlessly; in continuous motion
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
assistance (in a fight); help; aid; helper; supporter