Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
open air bath; rotenburo; rotemburo
view; prospect; outlook; viewing platform; overlook
elegance; taste; refinement
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
big leakage; uncontained leak
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
fighting with real swords; game played in real earnest
rice cracker; senbei; Japanese cracker; rice cookie; wafer
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
Japanese beech (Fagus crenata); Siebold's beech
go on!; right!; here goes!
look!; there!; here!; that is
bipartite; in two parts; double
without holding anything back; mercilessly; relentlessly; energetically; vigorously
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
chink in the armor (armour)
simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie
child's mind; childlike innocence; naivete
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
virtually empty; quite empty; inadequately defended; defenseless; defenceless
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
to do physical exercise; to be physically active; (lit.) to move one's body
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances