Now to practice my bow. Let's see.
Face the bowee squarely, then bend from the waist at an agle of forty-five deg--
Oh, hang on. First there all the weird technicalities.
What was it? Assign 'bow' to a direction with 'Assign Party Tricks'... Then press the assigned +Control Pad direction while holding down the B button?
Dear Lord Almighty! What does it all mean!?
    Man in Alltrades Abbey, Dragon Quest IX