why; how; for what reason
plain wood; unfinished woodwork
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to be of benefit; to be beneficial; to be useful; to do one good; to be good for one
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
farewell poem; death poem; poem written during one's final moments
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
luxury; extravagance; treat (i.e. at someone's expense)
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
opposite; reverse; contrary; front and back; parallel to; back to back
(killing) sword; blade; steel
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
regret; remorse; repentance; contrition
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
god; deity; god-tier; incredible; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
main performer; star performer; headliner; rakugo storyteller of the highest rank
to temper a sword; to forge a sword