to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
like this; this sort; this way
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
to compile; to bring together; to weave; to put together; to bring to a conclusion; to wrap up
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
coat; jacket; outerwear; top; upper-body garment
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
long sword; minute hand (of a clock)
self-protection; self-defence
gun; firearm; small arms (e.g. rifle, pistol, etc)
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
leather boots; rubber boots; wellingtons; wellies; long boots; high boots
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
children; sons; (lit.) children and younger brothers; young people
attendant; valet; servant; follower
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
to face; to go towards; to head towards
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
joyful (news, event, etc.); joyous; delightful (e.g. result); pleasing (e.g. sight); gratifying; welcome
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes