loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled
wearing one's hair in braids
to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken
holy city; city developed around a church, temple, shrine, etc. (e.g. Ise, Mecca, Vatican)
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
to pray; to say a prayer; to offer up a prayer
(religious) faith; belief; creed
one's every action; every single move; slight effort; least trouble; small amount of work
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
concentration of mind; mental concentration (on some task)
Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon
wide (esp. of clothing); broad
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
science and technology; technology; scientific techniques
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; test; check; scan (e.g. MRI, PET); audit
material; substance; matter
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
one part; one portion; one section
picking; collecting; harvesting; extraction
proposal; proposition; suggestion
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
nick in a blade (sword, knife); chip in a blade
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
to divide; to separate; to partition; to punctuate; to mark off (with a comma); to insert pauses (between words or phrases when reading aloud)
hand used like a sword in striking
groan; moan; growl; snarl; hum (e.g. of a motor); buzz
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
angular; angular-shaped; sharp-pointed
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
Mars (planet); dazzlement; bewilderment; daze
falling heavily (of rain, snow, etc.)
tower; tall building; turret; lookout; (arch.) brothel