funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
vigorously; with great force; energetically; enthusiastically; with spirit
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
build; physique; frame; constitution
presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
4th day of the month; four days
3rd day of the month; three days
unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying
(in the same way) as before; as always
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
practice-swinging (sword, bat, tennis racket, etc.)
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
to cut up; to split open; to rip to pieces; to tear to pieces
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
practice; practising; training; study
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
dealt hand consisting of one 20-point card and six 1-point cards; outstanding; standing out above the rest
captain; commander; commanding officer; leader
to hit each other; to exchange blows; to fight
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
correction (of a fault, defect, flaw, etc.); remedy; rectification; redress; reform; straightening (of teeth)
heir; inheritor; successor
to defend oneself; to protect oneself