the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
figure; body shape; build; somatotype; biotype; habitus
tall figure; high stature
dwarf (esp. in folklore or fantasy literature)
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
reference (e.g. to a dictionary, passage, footnotes); consultation; comparison; browsing (to a file or folder)
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
in that respect; on that point; in that regard
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
fat; chubby; fatso; fatty; fat person
lanky person; beanpole; lamppost; tall and thin; lanky
uninhabited area; acting inhumanly; inhuman person; nonhuman life (usu. sentient)
button (clothing); push-button; button
premodern; old-fashioned; outmoded; antiquated
kan (obs. unit of weight, approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); kan (obs. unit of currency, equiv. to 1000 mon in the Edo period; col. 10 mon in the Meiji period); counter for pieces of sushi; 10 points; 12 points
law; rule; regulation; destiny; fate; karma
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem
principle; theory; fundamental truth
height (of a person); stature
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
today and tomorrow; today or tomorrow; in a day or two; very soon
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
present stage; current phase; current rank; present grade
personal; individual; private
the whole body; the five styles of writing Chinese characters; the five parts of the body (head, two hands and two feet; or head, neck, chest, hands and feet)
picking out; choosing; picking (someone) up (in a vehicle); pickup (in a record player); (phono) cartridge; pickup (truck)
possession; ownership; Tibet; Tibetan people
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
Miyamoto Musashi (1584-1645)
Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon
technique; art; skill; move
iai; art of drawing one's sword, cutting down one's opponent and sheathing the sword afterwards
favorable review; favourable review