notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding
to make oneself known to the public; to become popular; to gain influence
person in the business (entertainment, music, film, etc.)
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
complete; whole; perfect; safe
empty air; sky; shunyata (the lack of an immutable intrinsic nature within any phenomenon); emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon
warp; curvature; bend; curve (of a sword)
swastika (esp. counterclockwise form as a Buddhist symbol); fylfot; swastika-shaped family crest; wow; yeah
to temper a sword; to forge a sword
to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off
to interlace; to fit together; to combine; to mingle
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
adventurous spirit; sense of adventure
measure; measuring tape; measuring
Shinto priest; chief priest (of a Shinto shrine); Welsh onion
permanent stationing; staying permanently; resident (program, file, etc.)
rotation (of a post, role, etc.); taking turns
female high school student
manners; behavior; behaviour
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
black lacquer; black-lacquered object; jet black
(Japanese) long sword; large sword; guandao; Chinese glaive
3 Japanese feet; waistband; belt; cloth girdle
three sun (ca. 9.1 cm); something small, short or thin (roughly the size of three sun); stall-keeper; huckster; (arch.) prostitute of the lowest rank
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
looking straight at the camera; paying attention to the camera
break (in the weather, esp. rain or snow); interval of clear weather; patch of blue sky; (arch.) period of serenity
to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain
(battery) charger; AC adapter
early to bed early to rise