to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
American; American-style (weak) drip coffee
big man; large man; tall man; giant
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
legend; folklore; legend (e.g. on a map); usage guide; (living) legend; icon
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
to say; to be called; to do
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
(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"
to read (someone's) thoughts; to guess what (someone) is thinking
Satori; folklore monster that can read minds
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
foot-operated bellows; foot bellows; traditional Japanese clay furnace for smelting iron (operated with large foot bellows); Tatara furnace
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
blacksmithing; forging; smithery; blacksmith; smith
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)
sword; dagger; knife; bayonet
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to bring into solution; to lose (money; through gambling, etc.); to squander
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to flare up; to burst into flames
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
hearth; fireplace; furnace; kiln; young girl; childlike young woman
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
foot-operated bellows; foot bellows; traditional Japanese clay furnace for smelting iron (operated with large foot bellows); Tatara furnace
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
arms; weapons (of war); armor; armour
development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
in addition to that; furthermore; moreover; by; with