sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
now; the present time; just now; another; more
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
accidentally; in error; by mistake; by accident
beehive; hive; something full of holes; (fig.) Swiss cheese; beef reticulum; honeycomb tripe
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
to miss one's footing; to be off the right track; to be on the wrong path
slight; minor; trifling; considerable; proper; decent
slope; slanting surface; bevel
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to limp; to drag one's feet
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to set (sun); to become dark
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh