neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
eternal; unlimited; endless
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
to feel uncomfortable; to be offended; to have a bad time
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
to look forward to something
leaving (e.g. work at end of day); withdrawal (e.g. from a noble's or superior's presence); exit (e.g. from a market)
to satisfy one's appetite
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
simmering; (boiling) gently
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up
to remove the scum (from a broth or liquid); to skim (a liquid)
good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit
condensation (of ideas, emotions, etc.); condensation (of a vapour or gas)
lye; harsh taste; bitter taste; scum (on a soup, broth etc.); (excessive) self-assertiveness; strong individuality
ingredient; component; composition
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
to give a little chuckle; to let out a giggle