advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
double-edged; double-edged blade
something out of the ordinary; variant; variety; person with an unusual character or background; unique figure; exceptional type
enormous; gargantuan; immense; ridiculously large
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
battledore (early form of badminton racket)
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
a great variety of; diversity
to lend; to loan; to let out on hire
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
make; workmanship; preparation
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
warp; curvature; curve; arch
Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
(family) crest; coat of arms; pattern; figure
to be slippery; to be slimy; to behave charmingly; to walk merrily
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
exterior; packaging; cladding; armor (armour); arm
souvenir store; gift shop
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
fixed paper-enclosed lantern; paper-covered wooden stand housing an (oil) lamp
paper lantern; Chinese lantern; Japanese lantern