detention; confinement; arrest
chamber; room; home of a monk; monk; Chinese "room" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
to turn right; to turn to the right
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
to rub against; to chafe; to quarrel; to jostle (with)
not bad; not half bad; pretty good
to profit; to benefit (from); to benefit (someone or something); to be beneficial to; to make good use of; to take advantage of
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
the way one works; one's working manner
fee; charge; rate; material
large sum (of money); large amount; large denomination (banknote, etc.)
to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire
to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out
physical strength; muscular strength
steel; sword steel; sword
upper arm; (arch.) lower arm
expansion; swelling; increase; growth
naginata; polearm with a curved single-edged blade (similar to a glaive); naginata; martial art of wielding the naginata
to push down; to press down; to force down; to depress
narrow (blade); slender (figure, build); thin
to cut downward; to slash downward
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
bloodthirsty killer; cold-blooded murderer; homicidal maniac
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
thin arm; slender arm; slender means; meager ability to earn a living
double; twice (as much); twofold
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
atrocious; heinous; fiendish; brutal; vicious
being very surprised; being utterly astonished; being shocked
ventilation; communication (within an organisation); openness