long sword (as opposed to the shorter katana); tachi; sabre-like sword worn on the hip with the blade facing down
sword skills; swordsmanship
secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart
(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
(understanding or appreciation of) culture; (one's) education; cultivation; sophistication; refinement
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
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
attack; assault; criticism; censure; cyber attack (e.g. DDoS)
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
soon; shortly; before long
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
curiosity; inquisitiveness
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; distinguished; unrivaled; surpassing (e.g. beauty)
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
worm; insect; insignificant person; pathetic person
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
early days; early years; early stages; initial stages; beginning
four arithmetic operations; basic arithmetic operations
general idea; concept; notion
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
suffix appended to someone else's family members
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
for example; for instance; e.g.
equal (distribution, treatment, level, etc.); even; uniform
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)