indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
sword; blade; single stroke
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
you; (arch.) your residence
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
match; game; bout; contest
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
way; method; means; resource; course
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
Bushido; samurai code of chivalry
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
Asura; demigod; fighting; carnage; sledge (for conveying large rocks, logs, etc.); log slide
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
amusement; fun; brief entertainment
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
scenery; scene; landscape
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
memory; sense; experience
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
state (of mind); mental state; field (of activity); one's lot; circumstance; place
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
laughable; ridiculous; pitiful; contemptible; absurdity
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
single barrel; single-barrelled
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do