right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
sudden; abrupt; unexpected
long sword; minute hand (of a clock)
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
bending; warping; flexibility; pliability
grace; refinement; elegance; daintiness
magic sword; cursed sword
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
sweeping sideways; mowing down
to chase; to run after; to pursue
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)
conduct; behavior; behaviour
to finish reading; to read through
continuation; succession; series
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to hack; to chop (firewood, meat, etc.); to chop off (e.g. a head)
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince