to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
narrow; thin (sized); slender
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
in spite of; regardless of
top of the head; crown of the head
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
excellent article; fine item; rare beauty; masterpiece; gem
the whole body; the five styles of writing Chinese characters; the five parts of the body (head, two hands and two feet; or head, neck, chest, hands and feet)
(all) at once; at the same time; in one go; right away; in an instant
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
trying out a new sword or blade (originally on someone, but now on soaked straw targets)
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
silence (not speaking); muteness
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
famous sword; excellent sword
deep emotion; being filled with emotion
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
drop-by-drop; dripping; dribbling; incessantly (esp. speaking, e.g. complaints, compliments); in great profusion
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
Near Threatened (conservation status); NT; New Testament; nuchal translucency
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
considerably; greatly; a lot
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)