crude tactics; smattering of knowledge
to give someone space; to give someone breathing room; to cut someone some slack; to provide leeway; to provide an opportunity
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
to boil; to seethe; to roil (e.g. waterfall, torrent); to foam; to well up (of emotions); to overflow (e.g. fighting spirit)
fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen
to mow; to reap; to harvest; to eradicate; to root out (e.g. evil); to remove
sense of fulfillment; sense of completeness; sense of accomplishment; sense of contentment
innocence; mind free of obstructive thoughts; detachment; insentient; pestering (someone for money, etc.); asking
to arrange; to agree (on); to prearrange
sense of urgency; feeling of high tension
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
lower half of the body; nether parts
leg strength; walking ability; running ability
doubling; marked increase; multiplying; redoubling
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
various places; several sources
cut wound; incised wound; knife wound
to blow out; to spout out
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative; producing a negative from a positive
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
spring (device); spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus
to begin to get dark; to begin to set (the Sun)
to commit seppuku; to commit harakiri; to take responsibility (and resign); (arch.) to laugh until one splits one's side
to cut; to slit; to slash
abdomen; abdominal region; belly; middle part
simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie
both (people); the two of them
artery; arterial road; major route
stopping of bleeding; stanching; hemostasis; haemostasis
to feel chilly; to be afraid; to be frightened; to be nervous
to fight (with); to cross swords; to compete (with); to argue (with); to have an argument; to have a dispute
to pull apart; to separate; to draw; to tie (a game)
willpower; energy; vitality
blameless; above reproach; beyond reproach; faultless; perfect
counterattack; slashing back; railway switchback; twisting backward knee trip
body; physical system; (the) person
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
external; foreign (e.g. relations); public (e.g. image)
fighting bravely; strenuous efforts