essence; true nature; substance; reality
something worthy of comparison; something being compared
attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
to flee; to take flight; to be ruined; to go down in the world; to settle down (e.g. in one location)
illusion; fallacy; delusion
leader; pioneer; guide; leader (in Shugendō)
to punish; to penalize; to penalise
indicates means of action; cause of effect; by
fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
weapons; arms; fighting with swords; sword fight
front; frontage; facade; main
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with
incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting
to give off sparks; to spark; to scintillate; to have a heated argument; to combat; to do something fiercely
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
somehow; for some reason (or other)
self-taught method; one's own way; one's own style
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude
hard to get; hard to come by
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
defensive body movement (judo, kendo, etc.)
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
towering (mountains); soaring; lofty; majestic
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
to be at a loss how to continue; to become disheartened
to clear away; to remove; to demolish
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
a help; an aid; some assistance
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
entrance; threshold; beginning; first step; start
sympathy; agreement with; alignment; conformity; tuning
immanence; inherence; indwelling; intrinsic (cause)