to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
correction; rectification; mending; repair
try; attempt; try (rugby)
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
to pull out; to draw out; to disconnect; to steal contents of; to pilfer (from); to pickpocket
hardening; fortifying; pledge; vow; defense; defence
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
alone; by oneself; on one's own
negative (e.g. thinking); negative; negative (electrical polarity)
to give an impression; to make an impression
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
once-in-a-lifetime encounter (hence should be cherished as such)
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
only; merely; but; no more than
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
(personal) appearance; (personal) grooming; essential skill; required knowledge
to replace; to move; to change the position of
passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
front; frontage; facade; main
step; stride; counter for steps
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole