trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
kasaya; monk's stole; wearing an article of clothing in the same manner as a kasaya (i.e. draped over one shoulder)
end; conclusion; rounding up; revaluation
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
nonchalant air; unruffled air
exchange of blows; long rally
phantasmagoric; protean; shape-shifting; kaleidoscopic; capable of ever-changing appearance
handling (e.g. knife, reins); control; use; dealing with (e.g. customers); management; disposal (esp. sale of goods)
invitation; introduction; temptation
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
to spoil someone's start; to kill someone's enthusiasm; to take the wind out of someone's sails
fascination; bewitchment; entrancement; dazzlement
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
strong person; the strong; the powerful
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
to allow; to enable; to make possible; to make feasible; to permit
falsehood and truth; fiction and fact
weapons; arms; fighting with swords; sword fight
operating together; working together; being linked (to); being tied (to); being connected (with); interlocking
to have one's attention attracted (caught); to be preoccupied with
work; business; company; study
to succeed (in doing); to pull something off; to manage (to do a job)
under the orders of; by order (command)
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
to attack; to assault; to assail
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
without any weak spot; watertight (e.g. reasoning); impeccable
one's true worth; one's true self; what one is really made of