admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
historical; traditional; historic
material; materials; data; information; documents
interpretation; explanation; reading; construction
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
about; on; regarding; per; for every
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
little by little; bit by bit
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
close adhesion; sticking firmly (to); relating closely (to); having relevance (to); contact printing
gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender
winding; meandering; zigzagging; zig-zag; in twists and turns; sinuously
as much as one can; as much as possible
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
smooth (skin, stone, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky
surely; certainly; without doubt
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
alley; alleyway; path through a gate or garden; teahouse garden
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
to lend someone one's shoulder; to support with one's shoulder; to help carry a load; to lend a hand; to come to someone's aid
long sword (as opposed to the shorter katana)
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
young person; youth; young
master of martial arts; practitioner of martial arts
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way
wounded person; injured person