unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips
to brush away; to sweep aside; to repel (e.g. enemy); to drive away; to rout
zigzag-shaped paper streamer often used to adorn Shinto-related objects; hornbeam (deciduous tree in the birch family)
to rest (from work, studying, etc.); to take a break
to model (something) on; to be modelled on; to be made in the shape of; to symbolize; to represent
six objective fields of the senses (shape and colour, sound, scent, flavour, physical feeling, and mental presentation)
to save; to leave over; to spare
enlightenment; spiritual awakening; reaching one's peak (as a performer, etc.); reaching the highest echelons; gaining eyesight; restoring eyesight
number of ken (in length or breadth)
at any rate; in any event; either way; anyway
inside pocket; bosom; (one's) real intentions; inner thoughts; true state of affairs
(with) a flash of a drawn sword; brandishing a sword
meteor; shooting star; falling star
tail (of an animal); cauda; tail (of a kite, etc.); tail end; tail (of a comet); slope at the foot of a mountain
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
brunette; woman or girl with brown skin or eyes
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
passing each other (without meeting); entering somewhere just after someone had left; coming in just as someone had gone out; inserting in the wrong order
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
to cry (noisily); to wail; to sob
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)
education; training; discipline
to be far apart (from); to be a long way off (from); to be remote; to be very different (from); to be quite unlike; to be far from (e.g. the truth)
master; teacher; stable master
hateful; detestable; abominable; amazing; fantastic; admirable
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
hungry ghost realm; preta realm; magic; sorcery
to end one's life; to commit suicide; to end a life; to kill
sharp-edged tool; sharp weapon; convenience; facility; superior talent; outstanding ability
to annoy; to cause trouble
performer or player (of an instrument)
acutely (feel); keenly; severely; tightly; hard
to sympathize deeply with; to strike a chord of sympathy
arbor; arbour; bower; summer house; square gazebo
half-hearted reply; vague answer; reluctant answer
looking depressed; long face
rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky
pointing out; identification
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
fellow pupil; fellow apprentice
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)