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Play one's trump card.
伝家の宝刀をぬく。
Jodo is a Japanese martial art using short staffs called "Jou" and wooden sword.
杖道は、「杖」と呼ぶ木製の棒、および木刀を用いる日本武道である。
His manner of speaking is direct to the point of rudeness.
彼の話し方は無礼といってもよいほどに単刀直入だった。
Speaking of fall flavors in Japan, what comes to everyone's mind? For me, after all is said and done, it would be pike.
日本の秋の味覚といえば、皆さんは何を思い浮かべますか? 私は何といっても秋刀魚です。
Why don't you try expressing your opinion a little more gently? Think about how he feels getting told flatly that he's being cut loose.
もう少しやさしく意見してあげたらどうなの。一刀両断のもと切り捨てられた彼の立場も考えてよ。
Kendo involves dueling between two people who are each equipped with a sword-like stave made of bamboo.
剣道では、竹でできた刀のような棒をそれぞれ身に着けた2人が試合します。
Naginata is one of Japan's traditional martial arts.
薙刀は日本の伝統的な武道の一つだ。
Swinging their swords with two hands, the warriors bravely battled their enemies to the end.
闘士は両手で刀を二振り持って最後まで敵と勇敢に戦った。
Midterm exams start next week. Just cramming the night before won't get you ready. There'll be a lot of tough questions. You should start studying today.
来週から中間テストだ。一夜漬けじゃ、太刀打ちできない問題ばかりだぞ。今日から始めろよ。
The police were unable to cope with such violence.
警察はそういう暴力と太刀打ち出来なかった。
He is very direct about it.
彼はそれについて単刀直入だ。
This sword has a strange history.
この刀は不思議ないわれがある。
Iaido, it is a form of swordsmanship that strikes down an attacking opponent with one blow of the sword quickly drawn out of its sheath, whether one is sitting or walking.