to have a smattering knowledge of
leaving one's own house (e.g. when going to war); departure; setting out; starting a new life; starting life anew
tumultuous (with everyone voicing their opinions simultaneously); uproarious
(it was) not until; (it was) only when
bullfighting; bullfight; fighting bull
opening (a letter, parcel, etc.); breaking the seal; unboxing (a product); unsealed mail
addressee's name and address; mailing address
(addressee's) name; (recipient's) name and address
duellist; duelist; dueller; dueler
best man; groomsman; bridesmaid; second (e.g. in a duel)
essentially the same with only minor differences
by return; (call or write back) without delay; lapel; cuff; going back; returning; chorus
villain; baddie; the villain's part
one's habitual practice; usual measure; old trick
and various other things; and many others; and all the rest; and so on and so forth
cutting (cloth, paper); judgement; judgment; decision
swaying (repeatedly, in a large, slow motion)
ascetic monk; trainee monk
stamp; seal; seal impression; seal; mudra (symbolic hand gesture); ninja hand sign
leader; central personage
holding one's sword pointing towards the opponent's eyes (kendo stance)
to sit on the edge of one's seat; to be in breathless suspense
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
welcoming fire for returning spirits (on the first night of the Bon festival)
to brandish; to flash; to display
bottom of the ocean; seafloor; seabed; undersea; submarine
ama; female diver (who collects shells, seaweed, etc.)
shoulder pad; shoulder reinforcement; epaulet; cloak worn in bed
to be exhausted; to be worn out
sweating; perspiration; sudation; hidrosis; diaphoresis
with a clashing or clanging sound
rolling (ship, etc.); rolling (start, plan, etc.); illegal street racing
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
causing concern; (lit.) bad for the heart
to tip off (e.g. the police); to inform (on); to squeal; to rat