nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
general; popular; common; typical
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
armoring; armouring; armor; armour
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
strength; power; proficiency; ability
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
punishment; spanking; smacking; chastisement; scolding
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
while; even though; despite
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
Casei; Cathy; Kathy; Cassie
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid