rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
living thing; living creature; animal; life
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
swordsmanship; line drawn by the tip of a sword when slashing
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
chink in the armor (armour)
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
watching a (sports) game; spectating; observing (military operations)
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
cheerfully; joyously; joyfully; happily; lightheartedly; excitedly
everywhere; everywhere one goes; wherever one goes
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
silver; silver colour; (fig.) snow
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; money
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; weed; cannabis
to gouge out; to excavate; to hollow; to bore; to drill; to carve (e.g. pumpkin)
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
detour; circumvention; turning movement
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
to jump over; to leap over; to fly over; to fly across; to jump ahead (of someone); to skip over
thuddingly; plumping down (like a heavy weight)
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
encampment; position; side; end; goal area
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
interior; inside; internal
to check; to stop; to keep back
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue
section (i.e. of text); sentence; phrase; verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry); haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.; maxim
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality