Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon
shuriken; small throwing blade; throwing star
ninja throwing knives; medieval farming tool for digging, prying, etc.
type of traditional Japanese conical hat
tenugui; (hand) towel (usu. thin cotton cloth)
sticker; (adhesive) label
shogunate; bakufu; shogun's headquarters; Imperial Guards office; residence of the Imperial Guards commander
double-edged (e.g. sword blade); double-beveled (e.g. kitchen knife); double-edged blade
swordstick; sword cane; loaded cane
gun; firearm; small arms (e.g. rifle, pistol, etc)
all times and places; all ages and countries
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
comics or novels about male homosexuality, targeted at young women; BL; bill of lading; BL; brushless
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
one sweep (of the eye); sweeping view; unbroken view
multi-course menu; multi-course dining
daggertooth pike conger (Muraenesox cinereus); conger eel; garden eel
Pacific saury (Cololabis saira); mackerel pike
beach; seashore; captured pieces; captured stones; Yokohama; (arch.) riverbank
simmered with; cooked with; boiling; boiled dish
breeding; raising; rearing; keeping
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate
arms; weapons (of war); armor; armour
blotting sheet (as a cosmetic aid for removing oils and make up); blotting paper; oil absorbing sheet; oil absorbing paper
fundoshi; loincloth; kimono underskirt; wrestler's ornamental apron
otter (Lutra lutra); Japanese river otter (Lutra lutra whiteleyi)
excellent sweet; confection of an established name