edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to put one's strength into
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
celebration (of a joyous occasion); blessing; giving one's blessing; blessing (from God)
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
to take a breath; to take a short rest
with a burst of strength; rapidly; in one go
to bend; to warp; to lose heart
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
flabbily; softly; limply; easily (bend); effortlessly; flexibly
the hiragana character "ku"; chevron-shaped; dogleg-shaped
to bend; to wind; to twist; to zig-zag
use; utilization; utilisation; application
acrobatics; acrobatic performance; stunt
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
roasting; grilling; toasting; tempering (in metallurgy)
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
small change; pocket change; coins; small sum of money
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
action; operation; process; agency; effect; function
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
uninhabited area; acting inhumanly; inhuman person; nonhuman life (usu. sentient)
making doubly sure; points scored for good measure; insurance run (in baseball)
complicated; complex; intricate; confusing; difficult; troublesome
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something