opening (of a new road, railway, etc.); going into operation (e.g. telephone communication); beginning services; reopening (e.g. of a road to traffic); resumption of services
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; leaving a passing ball for a teammate (in soccer); letting the ball go past
cowardly or depraved samurai
combination of foods (usu. that do not go well together); dovetailing; fitting together
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
way of speaking; intimation
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
diet; dieting; losing weight (through dieting, exercise, etc.)
along the way; along the road
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
not understanding; not knowing
to lose one's way; to get lost
twilight (traditionally regarded as a time when accidents and disasters are frequent)
burr (e.g. chestnut); bur; cupule; case
thin bedding; hard bed; bedding worn flat and hard by usage
to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side
to sink; to go down; to pass away; to die; to disappear; to vanish
curiosity; rare item; rarity; rare opportunity which could be beneficial
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
one side; one party; the other side; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate
to give someone a surprise; to catch off guard and fluster; to frustrate (e.g. someone's plans); to give someone a blow; to scare the hell out of
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind
to erase all trace of something
to hold one's breath; to catch one's breath
shoji (paper sliding door)
older sister; elder sister
sound of a blade (swishing through the air, clashing, etc.)