blue cloth; blue ground; blue background
brocade; fine dress; fine clothes
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
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)
to dismantle; to demount; to take something away; to detach
orpiment; gamboge; falsification; alteration
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
bank (river, lake); (arch.) pile; (arch.) heap
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
to have luck on one's side; to get lucky; to have one's eyes bulge out of one's head (with surprise)
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
(a matter of) chance; fortune (of a given time); force of the times
to take off one's clothes; to undress
comical (story, song); comic; the comedy business (rakugo, manzai, etc.); something laughable
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
item; article; dish; course; finest item
unbecoming; improper; unsuitable; ill-matched; unworthy of
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
things on hand; things in stock; money on hand; money in one's wallet; on hand; in stock
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
entertainment (at a party); amusement; fun; trick
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
to accept an object and hold it reverently over one's head
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
steepness; steep place; harsh (look); sharp (tongue)
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
hollow; mid-air; air; sky
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much