nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
living thing; living creature; animal; life
to strike a pose (in kabuki); to assume a posture; to make a proud gesture; to put on an air of confidence; to speak boastfully
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
wherein; therein; thereinto
maneuver to return a sword to its scabbard
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to throw away; to abandon
already; now; no longer; not any more
something long; useless things; white elephant; boondoggle
to continue to hold; to hold on to (for a long period); to maintain; to keep
identically; in the (exact) same way; similarly
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
(small) knife; short sword; small sword
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
contrary; opposite; inverse; reverse; back-to-front
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
carriage; poise; bearing; demeanor; movement (of the body)
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
person in the same line of business; people in the same trade; the trade; the profession
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
(smelling) strongly; pungently; furiously; indignantly; fuming
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
imperial court; shogunate government; authorities; public affairs; official; government
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
like this; in this way; as you see
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
connection; link; relationship
proposal; offer; report; proposition; notice; request
to dominate; to prevail; to be superior to; to get ahead of; to get the upper hand
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)