naginata; polearm with a curved single-edged blade (similar to a glaive); naginata; martial art of wielding the naginata
dojo; hall used for martial arts training; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
arbitration; intercession; mediation
defeating an argument; winning an argument; refutation; confutation
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
perfect score; full marks; extremely; very; quite
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); certain; unnamed; undisclosed
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
villain; baddie; the villain's part
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
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
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
one thin flat object; one sheet
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
to punish; to penalize; to penalise
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
straight-laced person; stubborn person
delicacy; tact; considerateness; sensitivity; thoughtfulness
something like ...; something called ...
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
king; monarch; ruler; champion
first period (e.g. first class in school day)
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
last week; the week before
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
suitable or moderate temperature
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to take a breath; to take a short rest
tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous
to watch over; to watch attentively