suddenly (appear, stick out); abruptly; (stand) still and expressionless; imposingly; suddenly (stand up)
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)
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
to carry in one's hand; to have in one's hand; to lead (e.g. troops); to present (an issue, policy, artistic work, etc.); to take up
unbecoming; unsuitable; disgraceful; wrong for one's age; unworthy of one's years; thoughtless for one's age
bluff; false show of power; bold front
intimidation; threat; bluster
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to shake; to jolt; to rock; to swing
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
to cause to swell; to inflame
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
to pass (of time); to elapse
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
how dare ...; how could ...
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
wandering; jobless; unemployed
Japanese laurel; spotted laurel; Aucuba japonica; live tree
returning to the service of one's master
trouble; harmful effect; evil influence; implication; involvement
to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
disposition; temperament; temper; nature