to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
imbalance; disproportion; disparity; mismatch; asymmetry
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
corresponding to; being applicable to; being relevant to; coming under; falling under; fulfilling (requirements)
length of a blade; walking barefoot on the edge of a sword blade (acrobatic stunt)
layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
warp; curvature; bend; curve (of a sword)
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
posture; position; stance
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on
offense and defense; offence and defence
to be too late; to be too slow
to run about; to rush about
alarm bell; fire bell; warning; wake-up call
to show (someone) out; to see (someone) off; to forward; to dispatch (goods); to push (one's opponent) out of the ring from behind
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
roar; cry (esp. of triumph); battle cry; screech (of a bird); scream; yawp
assassin's dagger; assassin's blade; deadly weapon
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to smash; to break into pieces
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
physical strength; muscular strength
to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
waves that remain after the wind has subsided; after-effect; aftermath
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear; to be dispelled
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
striking on the side; side blow; slanting (rain, snow, etc.); driving