companion; partner; spouse
pledge; vow; (of a man and woman) having sexual relations; having sexual intercourse; destiny; fate
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
be (that) as it may; having said that
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
to have both; to possess both; to combine with
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
to collect; to assemble; to gather
special selection; finest pick; top pick
skill; dexterity; master hand
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
the Four Heavenly Kings (Dhrtarastra, Virudhaka, Virupaksa, and Vaisravana); the big four (i.e. four leaders in a given field)
warrior; soldier; courageous person; strong person
to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
determination; conviction
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to be pleased with; to suit
to get in; to go in; to come in; to flow into; to set; to set in
infatuation; adoration; blind love; doting (on a child)
cannot be avoided (of a problem, etc.); unavoidable; inevitable
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to approach; to draw near
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
body; physical system; (the) person