protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
skewer; spit; skewering; impalement; running through (e.g. with spear)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
killing an enemy soldier before the start of a battle to raise spirits; blood offering; killing violently; bloodbath; victimizing
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
like this; this sort; this way
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
number one; first; best; most; game; round
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
while; even though; despite
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
owlet moth (members of the family Noctuidae); noctuid
consequence; outcome; result; blame
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
person who has escaped death; failed suicide; person who has outlived their time; dotard; doddering old man
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned