such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
of course; certainly; naturally
police officer; policeman; constable
deployment; disposition; posting; stationing
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
gun; firearm; small arms (e.g. rifle, pistol, etc)
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
(arch.) poor; (arch.) unskillful; (arch.) clumsy; I; me
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
in the same way as; just like
Bakumatsu period; closing days of the Tokugawa shogunate; end of the Edo period
Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
as one had hoped; as one wishes
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)
please (give me); please (do for me)
valley; ravine; gorge; canyon
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
to hack; to chop (firewood, meat, etc.); to chop off (e.g. a head)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to like; to love; to be fond of