particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
course of a river; land along a river
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to tell; to announce; to declare; to pass (a sentence); to order
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
though; notwithstanding; although
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
having presence of mind; self-possessed; imperturbable; calm and self-possessed
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
frivolity; unpredictability; erraticism; first-time guest in a red-light district
painter; artist; painter supported by patron
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
to mix; to stir; to blend
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
you (primarily used by men in letters to their equals or inferiors)
cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
kendo; Japanese martial art using bamboo swords
way (of doing things); method; style; school (e.g. of poetry)
cross-examination; retort; asking in return
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate