pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
ramification; branching off
guard on sword, polearms, etc.; flange; brim; visor (e.g. of a hat)
thread; 0.0001; one ten-thousandth
friction; rubbing; chafing; discord; friction; strife
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
split; division; break up
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
entirety; whole; balance (in Zen); equality
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
descendant; posterity; offspring
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
cave; hollow; cavity; hollow
to curve; to twist; to be rebellious
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
explosion; rupture; break off
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
two-digit number; "tens" column; two digits; double figures
one digit; one column; the "ones" column
guidance; leadership; leading the way
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
interior; inside; internal
decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care
to adhere to; to stick to; to cling to
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one