to follow; to accompany; to cleave to; to join up with; to obey implicitly; to flatter
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
difficult to ...; hard to ...
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde (e.g. music)
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
filthy; unfair; dirty; untouchable; disgusting; nasty
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
power; might; authority; influence
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling
tool; implement; means; furniture
good-quality; superior in quality
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)