by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
Shinkage-Ryu (style of Japanese fencing)
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
to vitalize (e.g. an industry); to invigorate; to energize; to establish (e.g. a company); to build up; to set up
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
(arch.) it is not so; no; never mind
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
than; from; out of; except; but; more
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
already; now; no longer; not any more
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
food culture; dietary culture; cuisine
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to travel all over; to be active in places widely apart
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
strange; weird; odd; strange thing; strange person
name; given name; first name
that's the way it is; such is life
to draw the conclusion that ...; to conclude
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
though; notwithstanding; although
around the world; throughout the world
study; research; investigation
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
mask; disguise; guise; mask