the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
stamp; seal; seal impression; seal; mudra (symbolic hand gesture); ninja hand sign
brier (Erica arborea); briar
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
true seal (animal); earless seal
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
made of aluminum (aluminium)
several sheets (flat objects)
Wayss; Weis; Weisz; Waisu
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
engraved with the name of the maker (e.g. on a sword)
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
observation; survey; watching
sticking to; clinging to; adhesion; cohesion; agglutination
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
area of expertise; (one's) field; (one's) line
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
elaborate; delicate; exquisite
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
to show; to bare (the teeth)