cheap article; poor quality article
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
item; article; dish; course; finest item
clean; hygienic; sanitary; pure; virtuous; immaculate
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
feminine; womanly; female
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
memento (esp. of a deceased person); keepsake; heirloom; remembrance; souvenir
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family)
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
spontaneous discharge; accidental gun discharge
expedient; means; instrument; upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
standing on formality; in a reserved manner; treating a friend as a stranger; unduly distant; formal
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
(a) touch of; tinge of; wreath (e.g. of smoke); one stroke; one brush
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
deviation; departure; omission
to slip out (e.g. from one's fingers); to cleanly forget
presence (of a nobleman, the emperor, etc.); outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade); My Lord; My Lady
one's every action; every single move; slight effort; least trouble; small amount of work
at first; in the beginning; originally
way; method; means; resource; course
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
careful; thorough; meticulous; scrupulous