to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
order; rank; position (e.g. in a race); precedence
first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
hard; tough; hardware; hard disk
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
impossibly hard video game
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
development; exploitation
lesson; section (in an organization); division; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
go that far; to that extent
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
scarecrow; figurehead; dummy
trying out a new sword or blade (originally on someone, but now on soaked straw targets)
at once; immediately; right now
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)
police; police officer; police station
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to go out and away; to leave
sharing; division; draw; tie
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)