correct; proper; formal; invertible (matrix); holomorphic
dropping; unloading; grated vegetables, fruit, etc.; grater; using new tools (or clothes, etc.); new tools (or clothes, etc.)
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
producing area; place of origin; home (of a plant or animal); habitat; birthplace (of a person)
highest (e.g. floor); top; best; finest; supreme
habutai; habutae; fine Japanese silk
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
blow with the flat of a sword; slap; smack; metal flattened by striking; tape; flat braid
steel; sword steel; sword
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
to make; to manufacture; to build; to construct; to prepare; to get ready; to dress (oneself in)
to cover (with); to smear; to sprinkle
in the fire; in the flames; burning (something); throwing into the fire; committing to the flames
aizuchi; backchanneling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
fire; trace of fire; force of a fire; cause of a fire (lighter, match, spark, etc.)
straight grain; quartersawn grain
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
Sirs; Mesdames; around (the time that, etc.); about
ridge on the side of a sword blade; ridged pattern
elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
moisture; damp; richness; warmth; financial leeway; gains
great difference; big difference; wide margin
widely; extensively; far and wide; everywhere; all around; generally
process; operation; stage of a process; progress of work
viviparity; viviparous; zoogonous; live-bearing
ordinary; common; mediocre
dull; slow; stupid; dull-brained
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
one person; another name; nickname; alias
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
water tank; cistern; fish tank; aquarium
spring water; clear (pure) water
cold and warm; low temperature
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
February; second month of the lunar calendar
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
metal collar mounted between a sword blade and the hand guard