to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
evening meal; dinner; supper
invitation; introduction; temptation
handmade; handcrafted; homemade; homegrown
on the way; as one goes; in the future; someday; eventually
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
completely satisfied; as pleased as can be
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to feel dizzy; to have blood rush to one's head; to lose one's cool; to be obsessed; to be infatuated; to become conceited
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
distant look; faraway look
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
even though things may appear this way
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
slaying 100 enemies with one's sword; bedding 100 people; having sex with countless people
morning star lily (Lilium concolor); star lily
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
episode; anecdote; vignette; episode
with a friendly grin; smilingly
industry; (arch.) livelihood; (arch.) occupation
town; city; municipal; urban