aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
to make an onslaught (on); to close in (on)
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
beyond that point; after that
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
glitter; glimmer; sparkle; twinkle
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
swaying (only once, in a large, slow motion); relaxedly
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
naginata; polearm with a curved single-edged blade (similar to a glaive); naginata; martial art of wielding the naginata
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
to make an appearance; to show up
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); to slay; to put to the sword
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
to jump up and down; to hop
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
already; now; no longer; not any more
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
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together