lotus flower; Chinese milk vetch (Astragalus sinicus); china spoon; lotus-shaped pedestal for a gravestone
to taste; to try (food or drink)
(table) napkin; serviette; sanitary napkin; sanitary pad
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
to feign innocence; to feign ignorance; to wipe one's mouth
body; physical system; (the) person
drinking bout; merrymaking
borrowing without returning
guidance; showing the way; guide; guidepost; signpost; waymark
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
having absolutely nothing (left); being out of everything; absolutely nothing
maintaining a reasonable distance; neutral position; indecision
old maid (card game); living without one's mother-in-law
fat; fatty; grand; magnificent; excellent
historical play; period drama
elaborate; delicate; exquisite
original; primitive; primary; fundamental; raw
ninja house; ninja residence
ticket (for bus, train, etc.); passenger ticket; basic fare ticket (not valid on limited express trains without a supplemental express ticket)
tourist attraction; sight-seeing area
jam-packed; packed; packed like sardines
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
safety zone; buffer (e.g. against defeat)
to be careless; to be inattentive; long and disheveled (e.g. hair) (dishevelled); (arch.) flaring up (fire); (arch.) rising (e.g. steam)
major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle
park (public, amusement, etc.); parking
Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
sword battle (staged for television, etc.); sword fight
instruction (in martial arts, performance, etc.); teaching; coaching
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
surreal; surrealism; shul; schul
scariest; most frightening