to become fully formed; to take proper shape
clotted blood; gore; sticky clots of blood
reason; grounds; circumstances
heating power; thermal power; firepower
ordinary; common; mediocre
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)
to fling off; to throw off; to cast aside; to abandon; to throw to the winds
to arrange; to agree (on); to prearrange
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
to mix (with); to be mixed (together); to be mingled
to slip out (e.g. from one's fingers); to cleanly forget
(a) jump; splashes (usu. of mud); upward turn at the bottom (e.g. of a vertical stroke of a kanji or of a hairdo); close (e.g. of a theatrical performance); breakup; hane (move)
to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out
to dig out; to hollow out; to cut into
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to engage in a bloody feud; to have a family quarrel; to quarrel with one's own flesh and blood; (lit.) to wash blood for blood
spurt of blood (from one's victim)
to be spattered by blood from one's victim; to suffer a reaction; to receive a backlash
stamp (postage); merchandise certificate
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
distortion; falsification; perversion
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
mediocre; ordinary; commonplace; banal
to cause to swell; to inflame
unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy
rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
strong arm; stout arm; ability to carry out a difficult job; capable person
to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to grab (someone) by the collar; to seize (someone) by the lapels
to bend; to warp; to lose heart
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
one's face turning pale (ashen); the color being drained from one's face
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
well-known; famous; noted; popular; recognized