pain and itching; mental anguish; unhealthy emotions
disillusionment; disillusion; disenchantment
to laugh at someone scornfully; to scoff at
pride; boast; credit (to)
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
to trouble; to bother; to annoy; to give trouble
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
knot; tying; bundle; lumping; conclusion; ending
school (of painting, ikebana, etc.)
artifact; relic (of a past civilization); relic (of a former age); vestige of a bygone era; anachronism; outdated thing
in history; ever; historical
-driven (e.g. data-driven)
trial product; prototype model
vertex; apex; top (e.g. of a mountain); summit; top (of a profession, field, etc.); summit
to be silent; to say nothing
holding one's sword pointing towards the opponent's eyes (kendo stance); warm, welcoming eyes
sliding feet; shuffling (one's feet); moving one's legs forward without letting one's feet leave the ground
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
grumbling; muttering; nonsense
person who has escaped death; failed suicide; person who has outlived their time; dotard; doddering old man
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
to bend (a piece of wood, etc.); to bow
stillness; rest; being stationary; standing still; coming to a standstill
to draw (a bow) to the limit; to pull tight; to squeeze tight; to strain (voice)
in the same way; like; likewise; similarly
finishing in one go; completing in one sitting; (doing something) in a single breath
to pour forth; to spill out
tactical setup preceding the strike (in kendo); pre-strike technique
ceremonial sake decanter with a spout and semicircular handle
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
laying underground (e.g. cables); burying (e.g. pipe)
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
electromagnetic induction
word ending; way of ending one's words; slip of the tongue; verbal mistake
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
to break a dam; to burst out
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
beginning of hostilities; beginning of competition; first match (in a series)
another showing (of a play); playing the same role again (i.e. of an actor); recapitulation
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade