contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
how; in what way; in what manner
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
nth generation; nth (person to occupy a position, e.g. president)
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to mark the end; to spell the end
paper (in rock-paper-scissors); disappearing completely; coming to nought; foolishness; stupidity
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
lead (in a cheer, toast, song, etc.); (someone's) lead; folk song and dance performed by a group; leader of a group of wind instruments (in gagaku)
to knock together; to strike against each other; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance)
loungewear; comfortable clothing worn at home
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
harmonious; peaceful; congenial; friendly; happy
tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
launching; launch; end (of a theatrical run, etc.); closing party (e.g. a theater show); cast party
chief; main; principal; important
easily (reach, exceed, etc.); comfortably; amply; fully; well over
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
sword; blade; single stroke
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius)
to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
famous sword; excellent sword
bewitched sword; magical sword; demon sword
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
departure; leaving; starting; standing
to accept somebody's challenge; to take up the gauntlet
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding