to tremble; to shiver; to shake
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
to do; to perform; to carry out; (arch.) to serve; (arch.) to wait upon; (arch.) to attend
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence
naginata; polearm with a curved single-edged blade (similar to a glaive); naginata; martial art of wielding the naginata
test; trial; ordeal; tribulation
right under; directly below; right beneath
horse gait; way of walking (e.g. in martial arts, etc.)
fascination; bewitchment; entrancement; dazzlement
curved sword (e.g. a scimitar, shamshir, etc.); curved blade
mincing; cutting; rapping (a percussion instrument); beating; shredded tobacco; interval
decapitated head of an enemy
honour; honor; glory; renown
equinoctial week (when Buddhist services are held); Buddhist services during the equinoctial week; nirvana; opposite bank; opposite shore
education; training; discipline
school (of painting, ikebana, etc.)
principal object of worship (at a Buddhist temple); principal image; idol; icon; the man himself; the person at the heart of the matter
to bow; to worship; to receive; to see
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
making off with (something); absconding; stolen; absconded (with)
successfully; with success
to threaten; to terrify; to frighten
taste; liking; preference
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
ban; prohibition; taboo; law; ordinance (esp. in the middle ages)
(this is only) the beginning; just the start; jonokuchi; lowest division in sumo
thirst; craving; thirst (for love, knowledge, etc.); hunger
the law of the jungle; the strong prey on the weak; the weak become the victim of the strong
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden
to run out; to rush out; to start running; to begin to run; to break into a run
to open one's eyes wide (as in fear or anger); to faint
to fall behind; to lag behind; to be outdistanced; to be beaten