Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon
mistaking one person for another; (case of) mistaken identity
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
bamboo sword (for kendo); bamboo fencing stick
illegal; illicit; unlawful
it is not (like that) either
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
to crack; to develop a crack
bad luck; bad fortune; evil; wickedness
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
at least; at most; (even) just
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
hostile; adversarial; antagonistic
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring (of a clock, watch, etc.)
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
royal fern (Osmunda japonica); flowering fern; osmund; fiddlehead fern
stillness; repose; standing still
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
teacher's desk; teacher's lectern