bamboo sword (for kendo); bamboo fencing stick
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
barrette; hair clip; hair slide; hair band
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
one's junior; younger generation; next generation; moving backwards; backing up; reversing
kendo; Japanese martial art using bamboo swords
adviser; advisor; consultant
in history; ever; historical
leading; prominent; eminent; counting on one's fingers
literary woman; talented woman
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
unapproved; lack of approval
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
according to one's abilities; appropriate; reasonable
humanity and justice (esp. in Confucianism); virtue; duty; formal greeting (between yakuza, street vendors, gamblers, etc.); (gang's) moral code
in consideration of; in deference to; out of respect for; for (someone's) sake
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
original intention; initial resolution
pair; the two; both persons; both things
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
student guidance; student counseling
elegance; grace; refinement; good taste
to fall into ruin; to be desolated
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
balmy breeze; summer breeze
critical (touch and go) situation; explosive situation
complete change; about-face
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
(in) her way; peculiar to her
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
twentieth day of the month; twenty days