blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
intensely; severely; strictly; tightly; compactly; closely
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction
fragile article; breakables; broken article
to spoil; to rot; to corrode
deletion; elimination; erasure; striking out
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
one by one; one after another; successively
diving; diver; unlicensed (doctor, driver, etc.); unregistered; outsider; stranger
to wake up; to rouse out of bed; to knock on the door and wake someone
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
lumping together; summing up; bundle; lump; batch
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
tired feeling; feeling of exhaustion; sense of fatigue; fatigability
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
speech; expression; wording; language
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
yakitori; chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer; grilled and skewered bird (esp. sparrow); failing to win a single hand during a half-game
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
site; point on a map; spot
to ask a high price; to overcharge
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
good; goodness; right; virtue
goes before a verb to strengthen its meaning or to add emphasis
(arch.) Chinese "Extended Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); counter for objects with stretched strings (i.e. bows, kotos), curtains, papers, etc.
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
club activities; extracurricular activities
to finish reading; to read through
otaku; geek; nerd; enthusiast
peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled; mowing down the enemy
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)