allotment; apportionment; share; dividend
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
great swordsman; master fencer
famous sword; sword blade by Masamune; sake; Japanese rice wine; brand of sake from Nada region during Tenpō era (1830-1844)
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
(arch.) poor; (arch.) unskillful; (arch.) clumsy; I; me
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
last stand; last bastion; last stronghold; last frontier
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
general; popular; common; typical
euphemistic; circumlocutory; periphrastic; roundabout; indirect
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see ...
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; person with a strong backbone; person that does incredible things; person of considerable talent
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
scabbard; sheath; cap (on a brush, pen, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to temper thoroughly; to train well
to ring an alarm bell; to sound a warning; to blow a whistle; to warn
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; dealing (a hit); striking (a blow)
considerably (beyond one's expectations); unexpectedly; surprisingly; contrary to one's expectations
to put (into); to put away (in); to pay (fees, taxes, etc.); to deliver; to accept (a gift or money); to keep (within a limit); to offer (to a shrine, deity, etc.)
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
(nearly certain) death; extremely dangerous place (or situation) from which one might not return alive; proper place to die; dilemma; predicament
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
fierce; intense; severe; very; extremely; terribly
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
visual hallucination; vision
front; frontage; facade; main