before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
anything and everything; just about everything
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to begin to walk; to set out
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
artificial intelligence; AI
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
peace; tranquility; tranquillity; Heian period (794-1185)
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
frame (i.e. of a sliding door); crosspiece; bar; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); rung (of a ladder)
length and width; length and breadth; four cardinal points; every direction; as one wishes; as one pleases
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
measure; square (e.g. of graph paper or Japanese manuscript paper); box (e.g. on a form)
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
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
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai); large sword; straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier)