to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
distinguished services; meritorious deeds
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side
meteor; shooting star; falling star
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
armoring; armouring; armor; armour
to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to turn over; to flip over; to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
shuriken; small throwing blade; throwing star
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
lightly; easily; carelessly
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
coincident with; while; simultaneously
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)