preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
such; like that; that sort of; very
sophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sake
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
hey there; I say; see here
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to collect; to assemble; to gather
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
(arch.) the art of war; (arch.) martial arts; military force; the sword; valor; bravery
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
have a good day; take care; see you
older brother; elder brother
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
Good heavens!; Oh my god!; gee whiz
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
number one; first; best; most; game; round
painter; artist; painter supported by patron
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
images drawn or painted on fusuma
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine