reinforcement; strengthening
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (e.g. last month); for (e.g. 20 years)
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
tornado; hurricane; typhoon
bristle; seta; stiff hair; coarse hair
ancestor; forefather; foremother
messenger; police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods); klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
sweeping sideways; mowing down
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
just this side of; one step short of; on the brink
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
offensive strength; offensive power; striking power
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
way of murdering; killing method; way of using a sword
lack of filial piety; disobedience to one's parents; ungrateful child; unfilial child
to suture a wound; to sew up a wound
stillness; rest; being stationary; standing still; coming to a standstill
stopping a sword stroke between one's bare hands
the place for; the time for; the level of
one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre
after tax income; net income
powerless; weak; lacking physical strength; incompetent; lacking ability; powerless
car; automobile; motorcar; motor vehicle; auto
grip (of hand); grip strength
purple lightning; flash; swordflash
strength; toughness; bravery; boldness
one round; one turn; one size (larger or smaller); one cycle of the twelve years of the Chinese zodiac
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
brute force approach (esp. in a video game)
laying (a railroad, pipes, naval mines, etc.); construction
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
thickness; profundity; depth; thickness; strong and tight group or wall of stones