vents at the hips of a pair of hakama
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
thereupon; shortly thereafter
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
ear (of a cereal plant); head; point (of a brush, spear, etc.); tip; crest (of a wave); scion (in grafting)
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
length of a blade (sword, knife, etc.); walking on the edge of a sword
distance of eight sun (approx. 24 cm); dish or tray of this size (esp. used in kaiseki cuisine to serve several kinds of delicacies); food served in such a dish; variety of thick, traditional Japanese paper
to hand over; to surrender
feeling; sense; impression
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
single word; a few words; brief comment
going according to one's wishes; ceremonial sceptre used by monks when reciting sutras (scepter)
counter for wheels and flowers
gale; strong wind; swift wind; fresh breeze (Beaufort scale)
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
to break; to tear; to pierce; to split; to burst
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread