to report to the Emperor; to play (musical instrument); to accomplish
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade
directly opposite; right in front; middle of the forehead; helmet front
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai); large sword; straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier)
particulars; details; specified items
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
somehow; for some reason (or other)
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
electrical machinery; appliances
confused; flustered; at a loss
to snatch from; to steal from
competing; competition; auction
novel; original; striking; strange; eccentric; fantastic
certainly; surely; definitely
some people; a few people; several people
fence; hedge; barrier; wall; railing
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
brave figure; valiant figure; heroic figure; gallant figure
lottery; raffle; drawing (of lots)
whirr; hum; buzz; whoosh; woosh; whiz
to be lit (e.g. electricity comes on); to be lighted; to catch fire
conical hat (East-Asian style); coolie hat; something shaped like a conical hat or an umbrella; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
going into a frenzy; flying into a rage
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to be unusual (of a person or of a thing); to be uncommon; to be peculiar; to be crazy; to be eccentric; to be different
steel cable; steel wire rope
ascending and descending; going up and down
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)