period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
separation; farewell; parting
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
to hug; to clasp to one's breast
one by one; one each; one at a time
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
to slip out; to steal out; to excel; to stand out
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
pale; pallid; bluish-white
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
artifact spirit; in folk belief, long-lived objects (household objects, living beings, nature, etc.) become inhabited by a spirit
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
weak matcha; light brown (color, colour)
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
gold or silver lacquer; lacquer decoration sprinkled with metal powder
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
placed one upon another; piled up; excellent; splendid; superimposition; superposition
malice; malicious intent; intent to kill
first move (in go, shogi, etc.); moving first; person with the first move; forestalling; (seizing the) initiative
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
split; division; break up
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
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)
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
to grimace; to make a wry face
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
suitor (e.g. for a woman); wooer
just one person; only one
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued