ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; raising (money)
but; however; even though; even if
difference; variation; difference
utmost limit; extremity; result
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
repayment; reimbursement; refund; redemption
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
small (of a grain or berry, etc.); small (in stature); limited (in abilities)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
3 Japanese feet; waistband; belt; cloth girdle
middle of the night; dead of night; midnight
besides; moreover; furthermore; further; in addition (to that)
certain amount; some; certain person; Mr So-and-so; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
of long standing; long-pending; long-cherished; for years (past); over a period of years; for a long time
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
jujitsu (martial art); jiujitsu; jujutsu
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
way; manner; school (e.g. of flower arrangement); class; rate; flow
first-class; first-rate; characteristic (of); peculiar (to); school (e.g. of flower arrangement); one flag
proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim
crude tactics; smattering of knowledge
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
occasion; time; section (of a literary work or piece of music); passage; clause; season; term
Shinshū (alt. name of former Shinano province)
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
to suffer an embarrassing defeat
marquis; second highest rank of the five ranks of nobility; daimyo
nevertheless; still; however; yet
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
(received) favor, kindness or blessing (favour)
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
reward; honorarium; remuneration
great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses; people; folk; clique
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
(giving) instruction (esp. in the secrets of an art, discipline, etc.); initiation; teaching; passing on; imparting
enclosure; annex; separate sheet; accompanying sheet; attached paper
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
middle of the night; dead of night
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
wording (esp. of written text); classical Chinese literary style; traditional written Chinese