blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to fail to ...; to miss one's opportunity to ...
goes before a verb to strengthen its meaning or to add emphasis
behind; in the rear; in back
to lose completely; to waste; to let slip away
ending; conclusion; join; union; knot; knotting
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
to settle (a problem); to put an end to (a dispute); to be disposed of; to be settled; to come to an end
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
flat out (of); completely empty; out of money; penniless; broke
spare energy, time or money; remaining strength; reserve power; money to spare
not straightforward; not dealt with by ordinary means
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
disgraceful behavior; disgraceful behaviour; shameful sight
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
sour look; surly face; pout
physical condition; state of health
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
failure; mistake; blunder
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour
backward glance; sidelong glance; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on