turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
colon; eau de Cologne; colonist
to crouch; to squat; to cower
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
inside; interior; inner part
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
without leaving any trace
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
sunlight; rays of the Sun
to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
conjunctive particle indicating a cause or reason
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
use; utilization; utilisation; application
report; notification; registration
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
small tool; gadget; (stage) properties; prop; prop master
stage setting; scenery; stagehand; sceneshifter
troubles brought on by what one has written
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
kindergartener; preschooler
waiting room; anteroom; antechamber; green room
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
head of a garden; kindergarten principal; nursery school principal; park director; zoo director; head of a plantation