regret; repentance; remorse
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
bamboo thicket; bamboo grove
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
samurai costume; old ceremonial costume
sleeveless ceremonial robe for samurai (replacing the Muromachi period suō); (arch.) sleeveless robe worn by commoners
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
upper half of the body; upper body
naginata; polearm with a curved single-edged blade (similar to a glaive); naginata; martial art of wielding the naginata
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
depending on; dependent on
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
to understand; to make out
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence
even more; still more; further
to have both; to possess both; to combine with
skill; dexterity; master hand
clear; precise; definite; distinct
here and there; everywhere
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
phrase (verse, line); one haiku-poem
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
section (i.e. of text); sentence; phrase; verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry); haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.
banknote; bill; note; paper money
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem