residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
to relax one's efforts; to let up; to let one's guard down
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
squeezing something tightly; sound made by someone (or something) being squeezed; criticizing someone severely; sound made by someone being criticized; hug
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
slitheringly; wriggling, slipping and sliding
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
to begin to like something (one did not initially like); to gradually become enamoured with something; to have something grow on you
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
fever (state of excitement)
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
order of chivalry; chivalric order
(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
refined; graceful; modest; cultivated; elegant; reserved
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
(another's) daughter; young lady
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
with one's own body; by one's own action; through one's own experience; firsthand
ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
kiss; squeak (as in the sound made by mice); sound of liquid being sucked up
fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; providing fully
tsukemono; Japanese pickled vegetables
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
to gain strength; to have energy