body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
such; like that; that sort of
load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility
manufacturing; craftsmanship; making New-Year's decorations; (arch.) preparing fields; (arch.) farming
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family)
dried bear's gallbladder (used as a medicine)
and; thereupon; because of that
iai; art of drawing one's sword, cutting down one's opponent and sheathing the sword afterwards
bamboo sword (for kendo); bamboo fencing stick; bamboo sword
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
to trick someone (into confirming or revealing the truth); to ask a leading question
miraculous; wonder-working; magical
having an ancient and honorable origin; of good lineage; of noble birth
evil spirits of rivers and mountains
existence; possession; having; limited company
fatty cut (esp. of tuna belly)
evil spirit; demon; devil
night travel; walking around at night; night train; nightly procession of monsters, spirits, etc.
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
Manchuria; Manchukuo (Japanese Manchurian puppet state; 1932-1945)
transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
accomplishment; execution
to hinder; to obstruct; to disrupt; to interfere with; to cause a delay
demonic; devilish; satanic; diabolic
organization; organisation; forming
Department of the Imperial Household
out of character; unlike one
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
(arch.) eight ata (approx. 144 cm); large; long
dancing or jumping for joy
collecting; accumulating; gathering; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.)
speaking of ...; as for ...
old sword; old katana; kotō; old sword; katana forged before the advent of the Keichō era
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual