huh; I'll be damned; well!
still; even now; to this day
complicated and mysterious
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times
yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; person with a strong backbone; person that does incredible things; person of considerable talent
brilliant; radiant; bright; sparkling
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; progeny; offspring; paternal blood; lineage; sperm
the good old days; halcyon days
gun; firearm; small arms (e.g. rifle, pistol, etc)
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
to be reduced to (e.g. poverty); to end up as
development; growth; progress; development; expansion (of a typhoon, low-pressure area, etc.); developmental disability
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
tide; current; tendency; trend
stimulation (e.g. of an economy); revitalization (e.g. of a town); rejuvenation; activation
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
data processing; information processing
tremendous; rapid; dramatic
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
materials science and engineering
from ancient times; from old times; from time immemorial
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
evolution; evolution; becoming more advanced; progress
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
to clear away; to clear land; to prune; to lop off
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
technique; art; skill; move