to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
memento (esp. of a deceased person); keepsake; heirloom; remembrance; souvenir
shaku (unit of distance approximately equal to 30.3 cm); rule; measure; length
sun (approx. 3.03 cm); length; measurement; shortness; tininess
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
a little bit; a little while
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
disorder; disturbance; unrest
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest
peace; tranquility; tranquillity; (arch.) happy-go-lucky
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
bamboo sword (for kendo); bamboo fencing stick
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
disciple; pupil; follower
sword; blade; single stroke
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
marsh; swamp; wetland; being hooked (on a video game, TV show, etc.)
dojo; hall used for martial arts training; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude
practice; practising; training; study
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to be soldierly; to be martial
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
Ōmi (former province located in present-day Shiga Prefecture)
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university