niche (in Western architecture)
standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
joint (knee, elbow, etc.)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
metal fittings; metal fixtures
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace
to reflect; to throw back light
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
length of a blade (sword, knife, etc.); walking on the edge of a sword
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
frost; white hair; grey hair; gray hair
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
with an extreme cold (i.e. temperature); lonelily; lonesomely; (acting) coldly (toward someone)
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
genuine article; real thing; real deal
conviction; belief; confidence
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
figure of speech; rhetorical flourish
praise; glorification; extolment
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
to manage; to deal with; to cope with; to sentence; to condemn; to punish
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
atonement; the Atonement (of Jesus Christ)
to be smeared; to be covered
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark