large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
hammer; mallet; sledgehammer; gavel
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
special; particular; peculiar; unique
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
brightly colored; vivid; colorful; colourful; brilliant; radiant
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
excellent article; fine item; rare beauty; masterpiece; gem
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryō system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654 m by 654 m)
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie
crossing (a road, river, etc.); cutting through (e.g. of a river through a town); crossing (east-west); traversing; cutting horizontally; sectioning laterally
bowing (a string instrument)
having; holding; wear; durability; shouldering (an expense); being responsible (for paying)
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; person with a strong backbone; person that does incredible things; person of considerable talent
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
location (of); position; whereabouts; place where one is
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
to shoot through (a wall, the heart, etc.); to go through; to pierce; to hit (e.g. the bull's-eye)
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
imp; elf; pixie; goblin; devilkin