swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
woman; female; feminine gender
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
pen spinning; spinning a pen around between the fingers
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
to run up to; to rush over
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
by nature; from the very beginning; through and through; absolutely (not); (not) at all
that is to say; so that means
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
to ram one's opponent head-first in the initial charge; to punch hard; to hit hard
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
pluralizing suffix; nickname-forming suffix
being obtrusive; being conspicuous (in a bad way)
all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
unwelcome; nerdish; unpopular
attack; attack (on a difficult task); tackling; making an assault (on a summit); attack
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)