worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to drift (to); to be washed ashore
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
last stand; last bastion; last stronghold; last frontier
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
to become frightened; to get scared; to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to get cold feet
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
Heike family; Taira family
earthenware pot (used as a decanter); jar; jug
to be descended from; to be drawn from (the tradition of); to be derived from; to follow the school (tradition) of
Bandō; former name of the Kantō region
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to fall in love (with); to fall for; to be attracted (by); to be charmed (by); to forget oneself; to be entranced (by)
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
hey; yo; hi; yessir; understood
the good fortune to have been born male
providence; luck; favor; favour; advantage
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
Lagenaria siceraria var. gourda (variety of bottle gourd); gourd (container) made from its fruit
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
one's son; punk; brat; bastard
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
plain; plateau; tableland
to forget; to fail to recognize; to fail to recognise
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess