to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
more than anything; above all else
to look (stare) back at (someone); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to put a person to shame; to look back (behind oneself)
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
the last moment; the very end
suffering; distress; hardship; trial
test; trial; ordeal; tribulation
one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
having wounds all over one's body; being wounded all over; receiving a drubbing; being subjected to a barrage of criticism
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
energy; vigor; vigour; vitality
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
being boxed in on all sides; having obstacles in every direction; being at a loss (what to do); being in a fix
to chop; to cut off; to chop off; to hack off
with a clang or a clink; tinkle
to correct oneself; to restate
such; like that; that sort of
stillness; silence; quiet; hush; calm; serenity
as one wishes; as one wants; to one's satisfaction
connection; linking; joining; coupling; attaching; junction
side; beside; feature of a sword blade
gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180 ml; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 square meters; one-tenth of the distance from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
highwayman; bandit; brigand; highway robbery (of money, clothing, belongings); holdup; mugging
continuation; succession; series; continuous
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
finish; finishing; finishing touches
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around