to encamp; to take up a position
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
perception; sensing; noticing
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
chief; main; principal; important
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
even; even if ...; even though ...; because ...; as ...; with the purpose of ...
around the clock; day and night
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
free action; free activity; acting at one's own discretion; taking one's own course; free hand; independent action
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
to put on airs; to assume importance; to be self-important; to be pretentious; to be pompous; to stand on one's dignity
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
charm; fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to captivate
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
ruby; ruby character; small hiragana or katakana readings of kanji usually above or to the side of the kanji (esp. used by printers and in ref. to printed material); Ruby (programming language)
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
to allow light to pass through; to shine light through
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating
glitter; glimmer; sparkle; twinkle; twinkling; glistening
rot; decay; corrosion; etching; saprophagy
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
elasticity; resilience; flexibility; adaptability
to be rich (in); to abound (in); to be abundant (in); to be rich; to be wealthy
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon