a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
kitchen knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
completion; perfection; accomplishment
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
something unusual; something wrong; mishap; accident; serious condition (e.g. after an injury); different situation
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
to exploit a gap (in attention, security, etc.); to catch off guard
to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off
the last moment; the very end
handling (e.g. knife, reins); control; dealing with (e.g. customers); management; sabaki; properly treating one's weak stones under attack
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
to get tired of; to tire of; to lose interest in; to become sated; to become satiated; to have one's fill
loved one; lover; sweetheart
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
favorite sword; cherished sword
one's whole life; one's lifetime
upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor
equanimity; upeksa; upekkha
maniac; enthusiast; fan; mania; craze
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)
spreading; laying out; security deposit; Japanese mattress
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
offensive strength; offensive power; striking power
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
in succession; one by one
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front
buff (color); buffing; buff (positive status effect)
rule violation; rule infraction; infringement of the rules
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
technique; art; skill; move