to speak ill of; to disparage
with a friendly grin; smilingly
to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryō system)
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to wait eagerly for; to look forward to
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
on the way; en route; in the process of (development, construction, etc.); in the middle of
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
to hold fast; to protect to the end
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
the art of war; martial arts; military force; the sword; (arch.) valor; (arch.) bravery
height; acme; extremity; end; limit
to temper thoroughly; to train well
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
in that manner; like that
to lose one's temper; to throw a tantrum; to fly into a rage
outlet (for one's anger, etc.); place (to turn one's eyes, vent one's dissatisfaction, etc.); place to put something; place to dispose of something
detonation by contact; contact detonation; touching off (something); triggering; sparking
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
living; being alive; freshness; liveliness; situation in which a group of stones cannot be captured because it contains two or more gaps; stet (proofreading)
to run around; to bustle about
to jump on (a horse); to jump onto (a bus, train, etc.); to jump into (a taxi)
companion; fellow traveler (person who supports a group, movement, etc. without being a member); sympathizer
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
a little bit; a little while
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
and then; and so; and; so then