to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
to hit and break open; to crush; to smash
to be crushed; to be squashed (flat); to be discouraged
lump of meat; piece of flesh; human body
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
genuine article; real thing; real deal
licking one's lips; licking one's chops
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
now that; since; so long as; because
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
end; conclusion; rounding up; revaluation
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
to succeed (in doing); to pull something off; to manage (to do a job)
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
three times; thrice; third (musical interval)
to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
not limited to; not just ...
stupid plan; inane way of doing something; (one's own) plan or project
most (numerous); largest (number of)
temperature; body temperature (human, animal)