halfway-done; mediocre; uncertain; half-heartedly; insufficiently
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
tiger's tail; gooseneck loosestrife (species of flowering plant, Lysimachia clethroides); Asplenium incisum (species of spleenwort)
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
(arch.) poor; (arch.) unskillful; (arch.) clumsy; I; me
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
dealing with; coping with
opportunity; chance; time; occasion
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
bewitched sword; magical sword; demon sword
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
arrears; late fee; delinquent account charge
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
wearing a sword; sword one is wearing
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up