to get goosebumps; to have one's hair stand on end; to shudder
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
one's carriage; one's demeanor; agility; body movements
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
self-; from ...; this ... (in contrast to some other ...); aforementioned
(arch.) exposure; (arch.) clarity; exoteric Buddhism; public Buddhist teachings
iai; art of drawing one's sword, cutting down one's opponent and sheathing the sword afterwards
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
to tease; to irritate; to tantalize; to keep (someone) in suspense
clear and serene (as a polished mirror and still water)
state (of mind); mental state; field (of activity); one's lot; circumstance; place
another thing; exception; special case
simply; merely; only; solely
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
specialized weapon or skill; specialised weapon or skill
(together) with; -wide; including
guard on sword, polearms, etc.; flange; brim; visor (e.g. of a hat)
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
halfway-done; mediocre; uncertain; half-heartedly; insufficiently
drawing a sword; drawn sword
ancestor; forefather; originator; pioneer; grandfather
countryside; country; 50-home township (comprised of 2-3 neighbourhoods)
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
coquettish; charming; seductive; (arch.) beautiful; (arch.) graceful
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
unworthy; unbecoming; improper
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
sexual arousal; sexual excitation
mess; jumble; muddle; chaos
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
glamorous; charming; beguiling; bewitching; beautiful; fascinatingly elegant
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability