casting (of a play, film, etc.); cast
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
there is nothing; having nothing
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
intimacy; affection; familiarity
to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)
plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full
to ease up; to relax attention
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
narrow (blade); slender (figure, build); thin
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
how; in what way; by what means
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; difference
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
area; region; district; locality
eastern direction; the Orient; eastern fighter in a match (e.g. sumo wrestling)
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; neglecting (e.g. one's studies); leaving unattended
a considerable number; a fair number
one (small animal); two-tan bolt of cloth
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
from the viewpoint of; according to
descendant; progeny; offspring
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
carrying voice; well-projected voice
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
straight-laced person; stubborn person
arms; armament; taking up arms; arming oneself
to be impetuous; to carried away by youthful ardor; to be overly eager for action; to act rashly out of hot-bloodedness
interception; counter-attack