union; joining; conjugation
simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie
to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
on countless occasions; many a time
single edge (e.g. sword blade); single bevel (e.g. kitchen knife)
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
to be prominent; to be conspicuous; to stand out; to be outstanding; to be remarkable; to be striking
right behind; just behind; directly behind
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
working; in operation; running; active
dizzyingly; with one's head swimming
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
dizzily; giddily; spinning; boiling up
tall figure; high stature
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
hydration; rehydration; to hydrate; to rehydrate; to moisturize
to that degree; to that extent; that much
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
quality (of a product or a service)
to remake; to remold; to remould; to convert; to reconstruct; to adapt
highest (e.g. floor); top; best; finest; supreme
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
at least; at most; (even) just
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness