10,000; ten thousand; 10^4
thousand years; millennium; (fig.) long time
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
after a long time; for the first time in a while
misprint; misspelling; typo; typographical error; erratum
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
trickling (of water); flickering (of fire); darting about (e.g. a small animal); scampering about
adjustment; tweaking; improvement; modification; tinkering; minor alteration
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
length of a blade; walking barefoot on the edge of a sword blade (acrobatic stunt)
at that time; in those days
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to squander (one's money); to run through (one's fortune); to lose money (e.g. by gambling)
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
to deal with effectively; to handle (well); to manage; to pass around (a plate of food, etc.) after taking one's share
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
how long; how far; how much
Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon
standing figure; standing posture; dancing pose
full length; total length; overall length
to concern; to be related
confusion; mixing; merger
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
renewal; update; replacement; renovation; breaking (a record)
writing; composition; essay; sentence
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
at least; at most; (even) just
rather; sooner; preferably
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period
original (that was parodied or acted as an inspiration for something else, etc.); source
toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often
derailment; digression; deviation
to be consistent; to be coherent
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
power of expression; expressiveness; expressive power