still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
this art or field of study
starting (machine, engine, car, etc.); activation
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
entreaty; solicitation; earnest request
bodyguard (of a noble or high-ranking official); guard; attendant; aide; statues of guards that flank the gate of a shrine
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to want; to seek; to request
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
(arch.) southern barbarians (formerly used by the Chinese to refer to non-ethnic Chinese to the south); (arch.) South-East Asia; (arch.) Western Europe (esp. Spain and Portugal, their South-East Asian colonies, and their goods and people arriving in Japan via the colonies); exotic (esp. Western European or South-East Asian style); (in dance, puppetry, etc.) thrusting the right foot and right arm forward at the same time (or left foot and left arm); nanban; dish prepared using chili peppers and Welsh onions
padre; title for Portuguese Jesuits (in Japan in the 16th century); Christianity; Christian
that matter; those matters
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); younger stepbrother
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
crossing swords; fighting with swords; cutting each other (in fighting)
test of one's strength; test of one's ability
superhuman (Herculean) strength
of course; certainly; naturally
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
voluntary; optional; free; elective
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
spell; charm; incantation; magic word
closing one's eyes; passing away; dying peacefully
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
fragment; one of the group or party
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
workshop; studio; atelier
rustling (of wind); murmuring; whistling; soughing
evil spirit; demon; devil
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand