to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate
feminine handwriting; woman's hand
clothes; clothing; garments
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
pail (for water); bucket; cistern; water tank
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
to call each other; to call out to one another
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
complexion; colour; color; blood red
dizziness (from standing up too fast); orthostatic syncope; lightheadedness; vertigo
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
without looking aside; looking neither right nor left; wholeheartedly; single-mindedly
bedside; near one's pillow
name; given name; first name
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai); large sword; straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier)
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
bleeding; haemorrhage; hemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; selling below cost
to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death); to bequeath
to undergo great hardships; to waste away from great effort and worry
exploitation; overuse; abuse
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism; treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act
to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch
rope; cord; line; grand champion's braided belt
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
duty; obligation; responsibility
unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent