to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
to cut open; to cut apart; to divide; to split
to divide; to separate; to share; to distribute; to distinguish
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off
benefit; use; good; profit; gains
highest rank among priests; mountain ascetic monk; signs that distinguish Buddhist teachings from other faiths; title given to a great physician or painter
iai; art of drawing one's sword, cutting down one's opponent and sheathing the sword afterwards
to get along; to add (one's own concordant voice, etc.)
to bring out (the effect of); to put to good use; to make use of (e.g. threats); to use (tact, wit, etc.); to exercise; to display
Java water dropwort (Oenanthe javanica); Japanese parsley
shepherd's purse (Capsella bursa-pastoris)
shepherd's purse (Capsella bursa-pastoris)
greens; vegetables; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed
skilfulness; skillfulness; cleverness
lump (of flour, etc.); clump (of ground meat, etc.)
sudden; abrupt; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan; fair-weather fan
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
killing a passerby in order to test a new sword
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
weather; climate; disposition; temperament
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
once; one time; exclusively; only; alone
by myself; in person; by oneself
taking a story with a grain of salt; discounting half the story
grace; refinement; elegance; daintiness
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
incredibly brutal; gory; gruesome