sword skills; swordsmanship
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
just a minute; small quantity
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
catalogue; catalog; inventory; certificate indicating an impending gift
(giving) instruction; initiation
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
disposition; inclination; characteristic; sexual disposition; fetish
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
fusuma; Japanese sliding screen
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
yukata (light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe)
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
undershirt (worn under a kimono); singlet
that's the way it is; such is life
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
beginning; clue; starting point
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
itchy; creepy; feeling uneasy
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
question; inquiry; enquiry
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)