edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
execution; carrying out; performance; lead monk performing various tasks in a temple
(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
removal (e.g. of a building); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (e.g. a stage set); withdrawal (of troops); evacuation; retreating
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
to run around; to bustle about
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
to lose heart; to lose interest; to lose motivation; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor
to be curious; to wonder; to marvel
to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought
moment; brief space of time
holiday; day off; furlough; absence (from work)
sailing; marching; going out; dispatch
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
freely; right and left; as one pleases
to check through; to thoroughly investigate
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
diving; diver; unlicensed (doctor, driver, etc.); unregistered; outsider; stranger
high efficiency; high performance
to engrave an inscription; to call (designate) itself; to mark; to label
selling on the market (in the marketplace, in stores, etc.); making something commercially available; commercial (e.g. software); over-the-counter; off-the-shelf
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
bewitched sword; magical sword; demon sword
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
object of avid desire; object of envy
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
distant view; looking from a distance; good long distance vision; farsightedness
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
great man; great god; hero; big man
standing figure; standing posture; dancing pose
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health