query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
to tinker with; to fumble with; to fiddle with; to twiddle
cellar; cave; hole in the ground
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
native people; aboriginal; indigenous people
wisdom; intelligence; sagacity
secret technique; secret art
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
all (that one has); all (that there is); everything; as much as possible; as much as one can; to the utmost
transcendence; transcendency
offering (e.g. to the gods); votive offering
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
ignition; detonation; triggering; explosion
induced explosion; secondary explosion
stars; the stars and planets; celestial bodies
wearing a kasaya; wearing an article of clothing in the same manner as a kasaya (i.e. draped over one shoulder); slashing (someone) with a sword diagonally from the shoulder
divine sword (one of the three sacred treasures)
elastic; flexible; telescoping; expandable; retractable; extensible
to weave into; to interweave; to incorporate; to include; to put in
bitter tears; (lit.) tears of blood
nobleman's illegitimate child; product (of e.g. war); offspring; aftermath
composition; synthesis; composite photo; (function) composition
failure; defective article; dead loss; good-for-nothing; worthless person; flop
human experiment; human experimentation; experiment on a living person
to be thrilled; to be excited
state ceremony; laborious; troublesome; irksome
fingering an object (in killing time); amusing oneself; diversion; gambling
so what!; who gives a damn?
to use up (all one's strength, ideas, etc.); to exert oneself; to do one's best
to become clouded; to darken; to darken (of a face); to worsen; to deteriorate
slashing (with the blade pressed against the object); mowing down (the enemy); cutting down (one after the other); clean sweep; sweeping conquest
slice; slice; slice (in tennis, table tennis, etc.); backspin shot
(constructed) shogi problem; shogi puzzle
vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
ominous place outside the human world; mysterious place where no human being lives; uninhabited area
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
activity; action; occupation; business; sexual intercourse; sex