contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
to thrust before; to thrust at
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
standing upright; standing bolt upright; rearing
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
placed one upon another; piled up; excellent; splendid; superimposition; superposition
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
depending on the answer; hinging on the reply
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
dispersing; breaking up; running away
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
to call; to invite; to eat; to drink; to put on; to wear; to ride
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
person who sells left-over gifts received by the shogun or daimyo, etc. (Edo period)
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
to stop by; to drop in for a short visit
to say; to tell; to state; to do