to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
another style; another school (of thought, karate, etc.)
kendo; Japanese martial art using bamboo swords
in name only; titular; nominal
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
family; clan; sect; school; group of related sumo stables
lines of the palm; aptitude; handwriting; apt move (in a go or shogi game); standard method
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
paper patch; paper backing; poster; sticker; label
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
bet; wager; stake; gamble
competing; competition; auction
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
the good fortune to have been born male
Izumo (former province located in the east of present-day Shimane Prefecture)
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
to give one's heart to; to fall in love; to turn one's mind towards; to think of
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
hard feelings; (mutual) resentment
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)