to fall ill; to become indisposed; to have one's physical condition deteriorate
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
honour; honor; dignity; prestige; reputation; appearances
careful reading; reading thoroughly; perusal
sword skills; swordsmanship
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to know a little bit about; to learn a little of
to cultivate a better understanding
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to reach the peak of something (e.g. luxury, hardships, etc); to be extremely (e.g. busy); to exhaust completely; to have nothing left (e.g. to say)
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
(inflectional) ending of a word; end of a sentence
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
to take off one's hat to a person; to acknowledge another's superiority
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
selection (from many people for an important position); exceptional promotion
carelessness; inattention; thoughtlessness; negligence
to spare; to grudge; to regret; to lament; to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling
sincere; honest; faithful
street; quarter; district; area
emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence
to know; to be aware (of); to be acquainted (with); to think; to consider; to believe
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
(not) at all; completely; utterly; very; extremely
bōjutsu (art of using a stick as a weapon)
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
evasion; excuse; subterfuge; runaround
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach
to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
hot blood; warm blood; zeal; fervor; fervour
dignity; majesty; dignified manner
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
shrewd; astute; cunning; alert
odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
(suffering a) complete defeat; utter defeat; annihilation
with no physical defects; in perfectly good health; sound in wind and limb
iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party