to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
guard; protector; defensive armament; personal armor (armour)
hakama; man's formal divided skirt
troublesome; pain in the butt
gale; strong wind; swift wind; fresh breeze (Beaufort scale)
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement
already; now; no longer; not any more
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront
place; situation; position; location
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
pulling something out (in a stroke); plucking out; forcibly removing one after another (e.g. demonstrators); overtaking multiple people (in a spurt); pulling ahead
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
flashy; gaudy; flamboyant
neighbour to the right (person, building, etc.)
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
instant; moment; for an instant
to loosen one's sword slightly in the scabbard
unhurriedly; leisurely; slowly; relaxedly; taking one's time
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
wakizashi; short sword worn by samurai
to attempt; to test; to try out
liking both alcohol and sweets; person who likes both liquor and sweets; bisexuality; player who can play as both pitcher and fielder; dual sword wielding; two-sword fencing
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to remove; to move out of the way