to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
(another's) daughter; young lady
surname; family name; last name
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
Miyamoto Musashi (1584-1645)
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
lofty; sublime; noble; the sublime (aesthetics)
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
proposition; thesis; notion; problem; issue; challenge
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
stopper; cork; plug; tap; faucet; stopcock
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
dark red; dark brown; reddish brown
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
to look away; to avert one's eyes
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
to cause someone's death; to cause someone to die; to kill
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
on the occasion of; at the time of
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway