to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
settlement; solution; resolution
completion; perfection; accomplishment
incomplete; unfinished; imperfect
starting; inauguration; launch; founding; establishment; start-up
chain; series; connection; linkage
range of vision; field of vision
bravery; courage; heroism
emphasis; stress; main point; point of a lever where force is applied
beauties of nature; the traditional themes of natural beauty in Japanese aesthetics; artistic pursuits involving nature themes
gauge; standard; length; size; (measuring) rule; scale
double-edged (e.g. sword blade); double-beveled (e.g. kitchen knife); double-edged blade
decay; deterioration; rot
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
adherence; sticking (to); fixation
unsolved; unresolved; unsettled; pending; outstanding
(arch.) to be; (arch.) to be (at a location); sum of money
paper-enclosed standing lantern; paper-covered wooden stand housing an oil lamp; taxi roof light
forevermore; for eternity
glibly; volubly; at great length; to chatter away; to talk at great length; to babble
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
3 Japanese feet; waistband; belt; cloth girdle
concealing one's talents, status, intentions, etc.; maintaining a strict incognito; self-effacement
liberation from earthly desires and the woes of man; deliverance of one's soul; moksha; mukti; vimukti
naginata; polearm with a curved single-edged blade (similar to a glaive); naginata; martial art of wielding the naginata
battlefield; battleground
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
strong person; person putting on a brave front; bamboo tube with holes drilled in it (used as a stand for kitchen utensils, fans, etc.); checks; plaid
being full of vitality (energy); vigorous and in high spirits
gloss; explanatory notes; annotation
essence; true nature; substance; reality
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
subjectivity; subject (philosophical); ego; one's personal opinion; one's own idea
event; phenomenon; matter
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal