celebration of a child's seventh day
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
ritual acts performed under a waterfall
rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
nine parts; ninety percent; mostly; nine percent
to offer; to present; to set someone up in a high position; to revere at a distance; to do respectfully
elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so
back lane; byway; back street; unfair means; dishonest means
crossing; passage; importing; import; wandering; wanderer; migration
person of refined tastes; sophisticated person; man of the world; understanding person; man about town
delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)
change; alteration; substitute; spare; rate of exchange
leveling up; raising the level (of); boosting; improving; improvement; rising to the next level
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
(hand) weapon; (arch.) one's forte; (arch.) one's special skill; (arch.) weapon one is skilled in using
naginata; polearm with a curved single-edged blade (similar to a glaive); naginata; martial art of wielding the naginata
step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
slope; slanting surface; bevel
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
handrail; railing; banister
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
metallic sound; metallic clank
to throw at; to fling at; to hurl at; to hurl (abuse, insults, etc.) at; to use (rough language) with (someone)
inheritance; something given or received
short sword; knife; dagger; dirk; tantō
(spare) time; free time; time off; leave; resignation; dismissal
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
to walk behind someone; to follow in someone's footsteps
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase; follow-up attack
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
jump; plunge; dive; appearing without an appointment; bursting in; arriving unannounced
to roll in; to tumble into; to visit (esp. to stay overnight as an unwanted guest); to fall in one's way; to fall into one's lap
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
throw; throwing; throwing event (e.g. javelin, discus, shot put)
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
fallen leaves; leaf litter; falling leaves
something long; useless things; white elephant; boondoggle
forging; tempering; drilling; training; disciplining
main hall (of a Shinto shrine); main shrine; inner sanctuary