aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
nostril; nostrils; naris; nares
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
old manners; old style; old school (of art)
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
dojo; hall used for martial arts training; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
kendo; Japanese martial art using bamboo swords
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
character; personality; (fictional) character; letter; character
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
precondition; prerequisite
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
impeccable; unimpeachable; cannot be faulted; above reproach; beyond reproach; faultless
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
nature; property; disposition
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)