karma (from one's previous life)
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
drawing a sword; drawn sword
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
genuine article; real thing; real deal
magic sword; cursed sword
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
bewitched sword; magical sword; demon sword
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
from time immemorial; ancient; time-honoured; time-honored
transmission of the secrets of an art, craft, trade or learning from father to only one child
direct descent; direct line
custom; convention; tradition; mores; conventional practice
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
family quarrel; quarrel between parent and child
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
family-centered sitcom; TV drama of family life; soap opera
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)