pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
drawing a sword; drawn sword
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
while; during; while; although; all; both
surroundings; environs; circumference
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
apparently; appears to be
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
sea of blood; pool of blood
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
historic ruins (remains, relics); archeological site
single horseman; wait for one tile to finish one's pair and one's hand; wait for half of one's pair with four melds completed
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
tough guy; wild one; fearless fighter
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down