fragile article; breakables; broken article
to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side
flat; level; calm; tranquil; relaxed (sitting posture); comfortable
coloring; colouring; color scheme; colour scheme; (touch of) colour; embellishment
outside world; physical world
in one's own way or style
intention; idea; inclination; wish
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to head home; to leave for home
to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread
to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
fungus; germ; bacterium; bacillus
a question (an issue) of where responsibility (liability) lies; a question of who is responsible (to blame)
being about to cry; the verge of tears
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
complete ignorance (usu. in reference to feigning); lack of knowledge
to make a great fuss; to raise a hue and cry; to make an uproar; to clamour
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
to trample down; to devastate
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
to appease; to suppress; to calm
short pause; short interval
out of character; unlike one
to put an end (to); to close the books (on)
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
to fill in a hole; to plug a gap (money, personnel, etc.); to make up for a deficiency; to cover a deficit
simple work; repetitive job; unskilled work; menial work
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to shuffle one's feet; to trample underfoot
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
idle thoughts; worldly thoughts
cutter; cutting tool; box cutter; utility knife; (tailor's) cutter; cutter (boat)
chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
root; joint; base; crotch