the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
contemplation; meditation
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of
height (of a person); stature
single combat; duel; one-on-one fight
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
feigned ignorance; pretending not to know
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
gesture; gesticulation; motion
Atypus karschi (Asian species of mygalomorph spider); tsuchigumo (people of ancient Japan who were not subjects of the Yamato court)
the hiragana character "ku"; chevron-shaped; dogleg-shaped
eight (long cylindrical things)
to grow; to cultivate; to let grow (e.g. weeds)
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
to become hoarse; to become husky
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
forging; tempering; drilling; training; disciplining
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
long-handled Chinese spear; lance; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears
to rule; to govern; to reign over; to subdue; to suppress; to quell
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
fierce attack; furious attack
crash; smashing (into); ramming; clash (of views, interests, teams, etc.); conflict
fierce; intense; severe; very; extremely; terribly
to cause someone's death; to cause someone to die; to kill
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
power; might; authority; influence
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time