comprehension; understanding; enlightenment; spiritual awakening; satori
cherry blossom (colour, color)
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
to bend many times; to turn and twist; to zigzag
lineal relation; direct lineal ancestor; direct lineal descendent
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
formal; courteous; ritual; ritualistic
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
physical examination; medical checkup; frisking; pat-down; search
taking a breather; relaxation; vent hole
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
care; precaution; guarding; caution
whistling sound; wheezing sound; sound of the wind; wuthering; howling; soughing
to go to bed; to be sick in bed; to be laid up
one revolution; one rotation
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
to thrust into; to shove into; to push into; to drive into
to backfire; to have a harmful result
spurt of blood (from one's victim)
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
to strike (each other); to come to blows; to fight (each other); to speak (to each other)
to kick over; to kick down
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to breathe one's last; to pass away; to die; to expire
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
chasing too far; pursuing relentlessly
to leave words (behind one, e.g. after death); to say (for posterity); to utter last words; to leave some things unsaid
hunting ground; hunting preserve
to fish; to have a line in the water
confined place; closing (an institution, office, clinic, etc.)
(ease of) handling; operation; arrangement (of pipes, wires, etc.); layout; wrestler's belt used in a bout