bow and arrow; weapon; arms
to pair with; to pair up; to pair off
bowstring; string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.); bail (arched pot handle); diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
amount of force (required to do something); (using the) right amount of force; appropriate use of force
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
to pass (of time); to elapse
counter for tours, cycles, rounds, circuits, etc.
eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
that day; the very same day
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
long time (since the last time); first in a long time
(top) half naked; naked above the waist
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
surely (not); certainly (not)
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
to finish; to end; to be completed; to fulfill one's obligations
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
revival; resuscitation; revitalization; rejuvenation; regeneration
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
unusual power; superpower; ability beyond that of humans
Japanese chimera; mythical creature with a monkey's head, tanuki's body, tiger's limbs, and a snake tail; White's thrush (Zoothera dauma); mysterious person; person of unknown character
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
war; battle; match; game; competition
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
genius; prodigy; natural gift
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all