odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling
payment; bill; sweeping; clearing away; sweeping stroke (e.g. when writing kanji)
trunk; torso; body; body (of an aircraft); fuselage; hull (of a ship)
grasping; gripping; handful; fistful; handle; grip; onigiri
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
paranormality; anomalous phenomenon
one eye; discerning eye; excellent judgement
preconception; preconceived notion; prejudice
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted
fighting spirit; (will to) fight
divine work; miracle; superhuman feat; (arch.) Shinto ritual
holding one's sword pointing towards the opponent's eyes (kendo stance)
conclusion; end; settlement; balance; harmony; fitting (in)
to follow (a rule, precedent, etc.); to conform to (the law, standards, etc.); to be proportionate to; to correspond to; to be equivalent to
countermeasure; counter-measure
nocturnal luminescence; noctilucence
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
to smash; to break into pieces
to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess
steel; sword steel; sword
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé (rectangular dessert, usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
nick in a blade (sword, knife); chip in a blade
millet or rice cake, roasted and hardened with starch syrup and sugar (sometimes including peanuts, soybeans, etc.)
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
crack; fissure; rift (in a relationship); split; crack
dust; mine dust; mineral dust; airborne particles; fine powder; particulate matter
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
according to plan; as planned; on target
to lose sight of; to miss
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
fine; minute; detailed; meticulous; precise
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
being seen here and there; appearing in various places
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered