eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
to name; to call; to christen; to term
vista; view; scene; counter for scenes (in a play)
large triple gate to temple
great victory; crushing victory
inner sanctum; inner temple; inner shrine; sanctuary; chancel
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
among these; between these; of these
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
to lose one's presence of mind; be flummoxed; to get flustered
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
compression; condensation; constriction; compaction
(social) position; status
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
to convey (a message, e.g. to one's superior); to communicate; to pass on; to pass along
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
chivalry; gallantry; heroism
long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai); large sword; straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier)
to tear off; to strip; to rob
stark naked; nude; bare; unvarnished (e.g. truth); plain (e.g. fact); frank
sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string
to play accompaniment; to keep time; to cheer; to applaud; to jeer; to mock
raging fire; conflagration
elder; senior; senior monk; dean; presbyter
patience; endurance; undercover ninja; embedded ninja
to meet; to assemble; to gather; to encounter; to run into
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
to give one's life; to lay down one's life
great mountain; large mountain