hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
each time; every time; thank you for your continued patronage; thank you for your support; hello; I'm coming in
meaning; significance; sense
decoration; ornament; trimmings
role; part; job; assignment
calm; composed; cool; quiet
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
samurai family; samurai class; samurai stock; samurai; warrior
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
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
to hide; to keep to oneself
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
command; commander; commandant
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
schedule; program; programme; itinerary
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
feigned ignorance; pretending not to know
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
waking; waking up; awakening
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
proper; right; reasonable
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
one's normal condition; one's usual state; keynote (esp. shamisen); proper key
front; frontage; facade; main
crew member; crewman; crew
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
the same rank; the same digit
(present) head of a family
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; recognition; cognition
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)