encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
spirit; heart; disposition
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
cold reception; inhospitality
technical skill; ability; capacity
persistence; fortitude; indomitability
Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)
to study; to complete (a course); to order (one's life); to repair (a fault one has committed)
Jigen-ryū; school of swordsmanship founded in the Satsuma domain in the early Edo period
transmission; propagation; spread; circulation; diffusion; dissemination
suicide attack; kamikaze attack
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
immediate; right there on the spot; impromptu; instant; instantaneous
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking
to print (on); to insert (an illustration); to stencil (a pattern); to instill (a thought, impression, etc.); to imprint (e.g. on one's subconscious)
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
harmony; concord; agreement; unity; union
to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess
responsiveness; responding; divine response (e.g. to a prayer); divine inspiration; induction (electromagnetism); inducing
ash; embers; complete destruction
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
encouragement; backing; reinforcements
one's field of expertise; one's strong area
(very) quick; rapid; swift; speedy; prompt; expeditious
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
clear solution; clean decision
Records of the Three Kingdoms (Chinese historical text)
brave general; brave warrior; courageous general
something thrown in (with a purchase); something extra; (giving a) discount; price reduction; addition; embellishment (e.g. to a story)
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify