tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
putting into operation; invocation
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
looking away; looking aside
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
practice; practising; training; study
until now; so far; up to the present
nonchalantly; without a care
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to draw through one's hand; to stroke (e.g. a beard); to work someone hard; to masturbate
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
training; drill; practice; practising; discipline
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
difference; variation; difference
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
whirlwind; sensation; commotion; hullabaloo
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai); large sword; straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier)
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?