to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
sudden; abrupt; unexpected
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
inner psychological world; mental world; spiritual world
to speak; to hear a voice
to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
to look down on; to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
exactly the same; identical; exact; perfect
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
resigning to another's will; going along without resistance; doing as another wants
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
how; in what way; by what means
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
to become scared; to have an attack of nerves; to have a yellow streak; to chicken out; to run out of courage
desertion in the face of the enemy; deserting under enemy fire
the most one can do; the best one can do; the best one can expect
front; frontage; facade; main
specialization; specialisation
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
to kill one's enemy (opponent)
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
hundredfold; hundred times as much; much more (than previously)
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
sweetly smiling; like the smiling of a beauty; gracious
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
self control; self restraint
to stimulate; to stir up; to arouse
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
jumping to a wrong conclusion
intimidating air; sense of intimidation