to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
application; request; petition
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
instructor; (fencing) teacher; model
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
general; overall; across-the-board
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
kendo; Japanese martial art using bamboo swords
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; referee; umpire
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to attack; to assault; to assail
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
practice; practising; training; study
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
tension; mental strain; nervousness
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
meow; miaow; cat; sexual intercourse; making out
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
copier; copy machine; photocopier
taking over; handing over; transfer of control; inheriting; passing on the baton