one large animal (horses, cattle, etc.); head (of cattle)
sickle and chain (weapon)
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
directly opposite; right in front
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
admiration; wonder; astonishment
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
one may well say so, but ...; even more than
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
public (attention, recognition, etc.); social (standing, acceptance, etc.); worldly (fame, desires, etc.)
heaven-sent child (in answer to a Shinto or Buddhist prayer); child (e.g. of an era); product
sword skills; swordsmanship
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to fight; to exchange blows; to rally
difference; variation; difference
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
every person; every mouth; every entrance
doing whatever one pleases
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice