six feet; traditional Japanese G-string for men; palanquin bearer
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
steel; sword steel; sword
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
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)
muscles and bones; body build; physique; cartilage
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
saber (cavalry sword); sabre
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
chamber maid; female servant; area around the hips; waist area
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
rather; better; instead; if anything
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
to remove; to get rid of; to exclude; to except; to kill (a traitor, opponent, etc.)
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time)
lieutenant general (army)
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
tooth; teeth; tooth (of a comb, saw, etc.); cog; support (of a geta)
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
resembling closely; being strikingly similar; bearing a strong likeness
(social) class; rank; grade
private; recruit; aircraftman; seaman
demotion; relegation; downgrading
stripping (of rights, rank, etc.); deprivation; forfeit; revocation; divestiture
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
property; fortune; assets
bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end
salary (paid in rice to a samurai); stipend; making (someone) a retainer and granting a stipend
bereaved family; surviving family; family of the deceased
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
injured person; wounded person