yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
stopping a sword stroke between one's bare hands
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
walking alone; walking without assistance; unique; matchless; unparalleled
moving; touching; stirring
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
honorific/polite/humble prefix
how; in what way; how about
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten thousand undecillion; original; positive
half-way up a slope or stairway; landing; center of three (horizontal) columns (of print) (centre)
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction