denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
unexpectedly; surprisingly
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
person holding a dan rank; black belt (martial arts); dan player (go, shogi)
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
something like that; sort of like that; similar to that; in that vein
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
dan rank (in martial arts, go, etc.); advanced rank; grade of black belt
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
enactment; establishment; creation
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
to differ depending on ...
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
martial arts; military arts; wushu; modern sport derived from traditional Chinese martial arts
synthesis; coordination; putting together; comprehensive
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
naginata; polearm with a curved single-edged blade (similar to a glaive); naginata; martial art of wielding the naginata
sickle and chain (weapon)
jōjutsu; form of martial art using a cane staff
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
taking one's children along (to an event, into a new marriage, etc.); parent with child
to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)
technique; art; skill; move
one; same (mind, path, etc.)
Shinkage-Ryu (style of Japanese fencing)
legend; tradition; biography; life; method; way
old sword fighting; sword drawing style or school from Shizuoka prefecture
Muso Jikiden Eishin-ryu (iaido style)
Hōki (former province located in the central and western parts of present-day Tottori Prefecture)
to be descended from; to be drawn from (the tradition of); to be derived from; to follow the school (tradition) of
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
mastery; learning through experience; realization; realisation; comprehension
retirement (to a temple of shrine) for prayer
to offer; to present; to set someone up in a high position; to revere at a distance; to do respectfully