stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
it is not (like that) either
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to pray; to say a prayer; to offer up a prayer
Excellent (grade); A; superiority; excellence; gentle; graceful
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
God; god; ace; king; superior person
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
sprouting; budding; crush (esp. on an imaginary character in manga, etc.); fascination; infatuation
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
misfortune; bad luck; unlucky year; critical year; (arch.) smallpox
return; coming back; second coming (e.g. of Christ); second advent; reincarnation