homophony; same pronunciation; unison; same pitch; (in) one voice; (speaking in) unison
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
naginata; polearm with a curved single-edged blade (similar to a glaive); naginata; martial art of wielding the naginata
upper half of the body; upper body
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to get entangled; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated
holding one's sword pointing towards the opponent's eyes (kendo stance)
upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor
space; interval; space character; whitespace
offensive (movement); aggression
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
foothold; footing; position; standing; ground
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde (e.g. music)
spirit; heart; disposition
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
figure; body shape; build; physique; form
extreme religious piety; unshakable faith
rudely (barging in); straight; directly; without hesitation; without permission
six feet; traditional Japanese G-string for men; palanquin bearer
thousands; great number of; variety
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
reddish-brown; yellowish-brown
scattering; sprinkling; shaking
gravel; ballast; pebbles; child; rugrat; ankle-biter
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
congeniality; satisfaction; gratification
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
clothing; dressing; binding (of a book)
signs of defeat; negative turn of events
reality; actuality; hard fact
absentmindedness; peace of mind
sense of the vanity of life; perception of the evanescence of life
(a) branch (of flowers); (a) cluster; (a) mass (of clouds)
distinction (e.g. between right and wrong, public and private, etc.)