to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char
to scatter away; to vanish
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy
bright red; crimson lotus flower
utmost limits; extremity; limit
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
flowery words; rhetorical flourishes
to place in a row; to line up; to list; to enumerate; to talk a lot of nonsense; to tell a lot of lies
offense and defense; offence and defence; batting and fielding
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
suppression; repression; subjugation
reality; actuality; hard fact
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
to surge; to well up; to gush out
sword; blade; single stroke
long and large; tall and large; grand; huge
maneuver to shake, flick, or wipe blood off of a sword
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
sewing together; stitching up (a wound); suture
putting one's life on the line; giving everything one has got; acting out of desperation
un-; non-; negative prefix
reverse; inversion; upside down; unreasonable; absurd; wrong
variegated; varicoloured; varicolored; multi-coloured; multi-colored; diverse
all but dead; half killed
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
to cut corners; to be shoddy
holding a sword above one's head (kendo posture); haughty attitude; overbearing manner
action; operation; effect; function
error; mistake; slip; bug
to put one's strength into
gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 0.1804 litres; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 metres square; one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship