to cease; to stop; to be over
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
guard on sword, polearms, etc.; flange; brim; visor (e.g. of a hat)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to loosen one's sword slightly in the scabbard
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
to surround; to crowd around
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
challenging (an unknown person); asking a person's identity
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
irritation; annoyance; frustration
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
something; some kind of; for some reason
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
ban on entering (a building, venue, etc.)
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
to (relax and) stretch one's legs out; to go for a further walk
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
to sell out; to sell widely; to sell on a large scale
all; entire; whole; altogether