left (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); the following
origin; source; virtuous ancestor
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
dear; desired; missed; longed-for; nostalgic
entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining
Bizen (former province located in the southeast of present-day Okayama Prefecture)
famous sword; excellent sword
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
both hands; both arms; ten
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
professor; teaching; instruction
equality; impartiality; evenness
readiness; preparedness; attitude; kanji "vapor" radical
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
to acquire a position; to hold an appointment
massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter
advance notice; previous note; preliminary announcement; trailer (film, TV); preview
to get (much) colder; to deepen (cold); to feel cold (of the body); to be chilled to the bones; to worsen (of relations, economic conditions, etc.)
risky speculation; big gamble; large bet
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
expressing oneself without words or gestures; force of personality
encompassing; covering (exhaustively); including (all of); comprising; comprehending
whenever necessary; as needed; as required; at any time; at all times
intelligence or information network
compatibility; coexistence; standing together
to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
undulation; winding; meandering; swell (of waves); surge; billow
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
to take a breath; to take a short rest