to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
salty sea breeze; salt wind
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
just a minute; small quantity
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
(made of) stone; stone-built
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
underhand grip; backhand grip (e.g. in tennis); unexpected twist; turning the tables (on an opponent)
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
sword-shaped stoneware found in archeological sites in eastern Japan dating to the end of the Jomon period
eighth (place, position, etc.); having eight eyes; having many eyes; (of a fabric) having a loose knit; lamprey; eight-holed arrow whistle
quickly, suddenly (while one is watching); before one's eyes
form; shape; figure; visage
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street