dojo; hall used for martial arts training; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
another method; another problem
long-distance arrow (archery)
ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
to do (someone) a wrong; to do (someone) an ill turn; to take revenge; to resent; to bear a grudge
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
nock of an arrow; forked tool used for hanging scrolls
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
(the) positive; yang (in Chinese divination); the open; visible place
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
to squeeze out; to wring out
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
party (political); person who is fond of; fan of
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
teahouse; (Edo period) rest stop; (geisha) teahouse; establishment where patrons are entertained by geisha; tea house (that sells tea); tea dealer
camp stool; folding stool
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
living up to one's reputation
breaking off; snapping off
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
to strain one's eyes; to stare
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
heron with all-white plumage (incl. egrets); white heron
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
shallows; shoal; rapids; current; position; place
losing weight; slimming; lean person
peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade