before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
meditation; contemplation
suddenly; abruptly; slowly; leisurely; deliberately
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
one's sister-in-law; stepsister (elder)
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
to accept; to receive; to agree
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
boisterously; roughly; briskly
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
to find the resolve (to do); to make up one's mind (with); to act on a thought
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
to play a hand game (e.g. rock, paper, scissors)
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
place; situation; position; location
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
how can (one) do something
punishment; spanking; smacking; chastisement; scolding
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.