in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
katana (sword worn on the hip edge up by samurai)
Eiroku-period swordsmithing school, named for a place in the old Higo province; sword of the Dotanuki school, usually thicker and heavier than regular Japanese swords; in fiction, a heavier variant of Japanese sword
how; in what way; how about
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai); large sword; straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier)
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
eternity; permanence; perpetuity
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to face; to go towards; to head towards
battlefield; battleground
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
form; shape; figure; visage
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
honorific/polite/humble prefix
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
receiving an official appointment; being appointed (to the post of)