yōkan; jellied dessert made from red bean paste, agar, and sugar
valley; ravine; cleavage (breasts); slum
to change color (esp. leaves, fruit, flowers) (colour); to turn crimson (e.g. leaves in autumn); to begin to redden; to ripen; to grow ripe
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
martial arts; military arts; wushu; modern sport derived from traditional Chinese martial arts
sword skills; swordsmanship
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
rising from a crouch to charge; initial charge; face-off
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
personality; character; individuality; personhood
another dimension; different level; whole other level
to concern; to be related
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over something; pondering
Miyamoto Musashi (1584-1645)
Houzouin Inshun (1587-1648)
defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage
deficit; shortage; loss; being partially broken; being partially missing; being partially removed
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
split; division; break up
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
any red algae in the family Gelidiaceae (esp. Gelidium crinale)
accident; disaster; incident; uprising; emergency
official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
secrecy; highly classified information
timewise; temporal; chronal
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
systematic; regular; routine
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
breakthrough (research, etc.); breach; opening
lead nowhere; get one nowhere; no use; fruitless; there's no point (in doing)
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable