hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
madly in love; completely charmed (by); head over heels (for); from the heart; entirely; completely
to persuade; to urge; to coax; to make advances (to); to seduce; to court
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
cheap; rash; thoughtless; careless
corner; section; one horn; pillar (of a group, system, etc.); member (of an organization, etc.); first corner
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
dojo; hall used for martial arts training; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly
(having a) haircut; hair-cutting; hair-dressing; messy hair; untied hair; unkempt hair
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
master; expert; Meijin (professional title); Meijin (highest title for male players in competitive karuta)
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
hakama; pleated skirt or loose-legged trousers worn over a kimono mainly on ceremonial occasions; (leaf) sheath; (sake bottle) stand
great teacher; great master; great author; great doctor
coming down from one's seat and prostrating oneself (to pay obeisance); musicians' box on the left side of the stage; lower seat
to annoy; to irritate; to cause offence; to provoke; to get on someone's nerves
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
corridor; hallway; passageway
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
(ornamental) tip of a scabbard; bottom of a bargeboard or cantilever
to become (a state, condition, etc.)
sword worn on the hip; something worn on the hip (e.g. sword, pill box, money pouch)
one hundred-thousandth; sudden; abrupt; unexpected
sparse; distant (of a relationship); estranged; alienated
samurai family; samurai class; samurai stock; samurai; warrior
(full) name; family name and given name
at; in; at; when; by; with
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
manners; courtesy; etiquette
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
at one's feet; underfoot; written after the addressee's name in a formal letter to show respect; thou; you
blame; censure; rebuke; reproof
if it is not ...; if it does not ...
to pass by; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it; to go too far
family name; lineage; birth; clan