style of classical Japanese swordsmanship involving use of two swords
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; the background; behind the scenes
way; manner; school (e.g. of flower arrangement); class; rate; flow
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
instruction (in martial arts, performance, etc.); teaching; coaching
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
how many years; how long; what year
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level
as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough
genius; prodigy; natural gift
tengu; red-faced and long-nosed goblin said to reside deep in the mountains; bragging; conceit; braggart
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to throw into; to toss into; to throw-in; to play a throw-in
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice
priestly teacher; preceptor; monk (esp. the head monk of a temple); priest; second highest priestly rank in Buddhism; master (of one's art, trade, etc.)
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
tremendous; immense; enormous; colossal; stupendous; huge
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...