(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback
like this; this sort; this way
narrow (blade); slender (figure, build); thin
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; reinforcement
exchange of blows; long rally
living thing; living creature; animal; life
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
fat; tallow; lard; grease
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
global scale; worldwide scale
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
to copy (down); to transcribe
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
industry; (arch.) livelihood; (arch.) occupation
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
obi (kimono sash); obi (strip of paper looped around a book, CD, etc. containing information about the product); band; belt; cingulum; radio or television program broadcast in the same time slot on all or most days
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
green tract of land; green space
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
blue cloth; blue ground; blue background
red; vermilion; cinnabar; scarlet
ground; land; the region in question; the local area; skin; texture; fabric
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
black ground; black cloth
Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite