thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
glamorous; charming; fascinatingly elegant; lovely; gorgeous; beguiling
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
to pull apart; to separate; to draw; to tie (a game)
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
draw (in competition); tie game
something long; useless things; white elephant; boondoggle
groin; thigh; crotch; fork (in a tree, road, river, etc.); tines (of a fork)
part of the feet from the ankles to the tips of the toes
to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
to imitate; to follow; to copy; to emulate
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
to divide; to separate; to partition; to punctuate; to mark off (with a comma); to insert pauses (between words or phrases when reading aloud)
rod; pole; neck (of a shamisen, etc.); shamisen; beam (i.e. the crossbar of a balance); single line (esp. as a flying formation for geese); penis
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
size; dimension; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
brisk and efficient; diligent; devoted; spirited
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; judgement (of God); referee
polite; respectful; reverent
to hold (something) reverently with both hands
God's name; Christ's name
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
sincere; honest; faithful
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
gambling; competition; game (of chance)
being suited to a role; being the right person for the job; suitable role; suitable position; fitting part
to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air); to form an arc
to (see and) choose; to select; to diagnose (as); to judge; to estimate; to liken (to)
mawashi; belt; mantle; cape; gang rape
three-pronged; three-way (e.g. outlet, intersection); trifurcated; three-pronged fork; trident
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
moment just before something happens; verge (of doing something); brink
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)
completely; entirely; absolutely; not at all; not in the least
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; marijuana; cannabis; not genuine
to flutter down (of leaves, petals, etc.); to fall as if dancing