to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
duty; obligation; responsibility
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
should; must; -able; probably; likely
to recall; to remember; to recollect
opportunity; chance; good time (to do); trend; tendency; momentum
rise; swell; elevation; upsurge
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
manly; masculine; like a man
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
wearing a kasaya; wearing an article of clothing in the same manner as a kasaya (i.e. draped over one shoulder); slashing a sword diagonally from the shoulder
upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
gesture; gesticulation; motion
to look away; to avert one's eyes
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
live (esp. concert, show, etc.); live performance; alive
lost article; something forgotten
middle stage; middle phase; middle game; midfield
abbreviation; omission; outline; gist; plan; strategy
to abbreviate; to omit; to take; to capture
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to go out for tea (or coffee, etc.)
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
ptoo (i.e. spitting sound); ptew; ptooey
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
semi-transparent; translucent
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile