startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
clear-cut and straightforward; (of a person) forward-thinking; honest; upright
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
training range; training grounds; training area
jumble; mixture; mess; muddle; disorder; chaos
to slip out (e.g. of a comment, remark, etc.); to utter unintentionally; to pour from one's lips (of words); to flow freely (of speech); to rush out of one's mouth
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
powerful person; influential person
to remove; to get rid of; to exclude; to except; to kill (a traitor, opponent, etc.)
person of paramount authority; supreme wielder of power
you could say; you might say; verging on the
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
to unfold; to unroll; to open
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
clothing; dressing; binding (of a book)
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
sword skills; swordsmanship
heaven and earth; top and bottom
opening; gap; dried and opened fish; extension
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
putting into operation; invocation
to come to realize; to become aware (of)
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to mesh (of gears, cogs, etc.); to engage with each other; to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength; to mesh
to squeeze out; to wring out