first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
complete set; all; everything
warp; curvature; curve; arch
quenching; hardening; tempering
inscription; epitaph; (manufacturer's) engraved signature; motto; maxim
throughout; all through; right through
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
famous sword; sword blade by Masamune; sake; Japanese rice wine; brand of sake from Nada region during Tenpō era (1830-1844)
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress
luckily; blessedly; fortunately
returned goods; returning purchased goods
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
Wuhuan (proto-Mongolic nomadic people)
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
article specially made to order; made-to-measure (custom-made) article
favorite sword; cherished sword
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
to engrave an inscription
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
plate (often as in "tectonic plate")
indecisive; irresolute; shilly-shally; vacillating
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
to restore one's energy; to restore one's spirits; to recharge one's batteries
purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.); company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)