clever; shrewd; crafty; cunning; pretentious; impertinent
hybrid; crossbreed; mongrel
ridiculous; absurd; silly; laughable
bubble on surface of liquid; ephemeral; transient
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
one-tenth; one percent (one-tenth of a wari); one-quarter of a ryō (obsolete unit of currency); thickness; advantageous circumstances; one-tenth of a monme of silver
condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
relation; connection; relevance
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
apparently; appears to be
knowing; (an) acquaintance
hidden village (esp. hidden retreat for nobles or refuge for soldiers of a defeated army); isolated village; legendary land (deep in mountains or underground); Shangri-La
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
nature; property; disposition
to be extremely difficult; to present a major challenge
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
part (esp. of the body); region; site; cut (of meat)
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
death toll; number of deaths; body count
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
perception; sensing; noticing
serious or slight injury; major and minor injuries
being beyond recovery; having no hope of recovery
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
to lose heart; to lose interest; to lose motivation; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
admiration; wonder; astonishment
limbs; arms and legs; body