to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai); large sword; straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier)
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
switching over to; migration; transition
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to repeat; to do something over again
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill
to hug; to clasp to one's breast
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
faintly; weakly; dimly; fool; simpleton; dimwit
to be photographed; to be projected
front; frontage; facade; main
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
this world; this life; world of the living
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
instructor; (fencing) teacher; model
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please