and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
reason; cause; circumstances
dreadful; terrible; horrible; fearsome; formidable; awesome
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
Chinese firebird; Chinese phoenix
ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
we have a result!; game over!; match!
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
imperial villa; royal villa; detached palace
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
to manage a state; to govern a country
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
to incorporate; to work into; to insert
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
peace; security; tranquility; tranquillity