to stick (in); to stick out; to rise sharply; to stand (doing nothing)
way; manner; school (e.g. of flower arrangement); class; rate; flow
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
way of murdering; killing method; way of using a sword
kan (obs. unit of weight, approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); kan (obs. unit of currency, equiv. to 1000 mon in the Edo period; col. 10 mon in the Meiji period); counter for pieces of sushi; 10 points; 12 points
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
to have one's hands slip (and drop something)
attentively; with great attention to detail (e.g. when teaching); patiently
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
instruction; teaching; guidance; informing
threat; menace; coercion; blackmail
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
haori (Japanese formal coat)
"Helping Hands" comedy performance; performance in which one person wears a haori on their shoulders, while another person behind them puts their arms through the sleeves of the haori and feeds the person in front
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
potter's wheel; lathe; pulley; windlass
insult; affront; disgrace; sexual assault; rape
to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit
great-grandfather; great-granddad; great-grandad
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
but; however; even though; even if
Sun; Saint; St; San (people); son
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (minor penalty in judo)
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
innocent; childlike; guileless; free of malice; thoughtless; simple-minded
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
lower half of the body; nether parts
hard lump under the skin (e.g. adipous tumor, lymph node tumor, etc.); grinding against; pressing or rubbing with turning movements (e.g. someone's shoulders with one's elbow); rolling one's eyes; goggling one's eyes; rattling sound
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)