sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
transition; change; progress; passing (of time)
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
to revel in trouble and discord; to be bent on making trouble; to like starting fights
stealthily; secretly; in secret
tenth day of the month; ten days
a verse (e.g. in the Bible); stanza; paragraph; passage; a joint; section
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
fruitless effort; wasted effort; abortive scheme; futility
tree cricket (Oecanthus longicauda)
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
time of death; one's final hour; one's end
to postpone; to defer; to reschedule
the other day; some time ago; recently
cannot be helped; unavoidable
to offer; to present; to serve (food and drink); to offer (to the gods); to set up (before an altar)
preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings