blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
briskly with small steps; trotting
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
space (room, area, outer space)
-clad; in the midst of; tenths (e.g. wholesale price, as tenths of retail price); times (i.e. multiplied by); able-to-seat (of a chair, etc.)
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
to duck one's head; to pull in one's head; to duck down; to shrug one's shoulders
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
sit down; sit up; Sit! (to a dog)
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
treasury; treasure house; storehouse; treasure trove; rich source (of)
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
perfunctory; apathetic; makeshift; slapdash; routine; usual
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally