to cut off; to lop off; to prune
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
Distylium racemosum (evergreen tree of the winter-hazel genus)
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
(Confucian) temple; church; sanctuary
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
sports club (e.g. at school); sports department (e.g. in a newspaper)
acquisition; obtaining; gaining possession; purchase
body; physical system; (the) person
process; course; mechanism
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
so; like this; in this way
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
long and large; tall and large; grand; huge
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
something like ...; something called ...
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
to turn (one's face) away; to avert (one's eyes)
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
don't you think?; indicates question
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
to run into (room, building, etc.); to go for long training runs
two legs; two feet; two pairs
dark red; dark brown; reddish brown
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel