heroic; fierce; grand; sublime; magnificent
travelling alone; solitary journey
last night; yesterday evening
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
number of times; frequency; count
broad (view, perspective, etc.); wide; large
complete stranger; total stranger
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
this (very thing); this precisely
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
person concerned; interested party; related party
pounding (of one's heart); throbbing; thumping; heartily (eating); devouring; munching
there's no other way; there are no other options; there are no alternative means
to be perturbed; to be agitated
appearing as if something doesn't exist; casual; offhand
to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss
silver (Ag); silver (color); silver (medal, prize, etc.); silver coin; silver general; bank; (arch.) money
to grow restive; to begin to act violently
to treat as a joke; to do jokingly
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
material; substance; matter
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryō period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
deep emotion; strong feelings
old enemy; longtime enemy; arch-enemy; traditional rival; longstanding foe
the mere shadow of one's former self; the ruin of what one once was
to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
lacking skill; uninspiring; unexciting; dull; unrefined; boring (from being too plain)