senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire
please (give me); please (do for me)
enemy territory; hostile place
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
for example; for instance; e.g.
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
difference; variation; difference
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
uniformly; evenly; equally; indiscriminately; across the board
(nearly certain) death; extremely dangerous place (or situation) from which one might not return alive; proper place to die; dilemma; predicament
to face; to go towards; to head towards
something like ...; something called ...
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
decision; determination; resolution
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
other side; opposite side; other party
both hands; both arms; ten
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to intervene; to stop (something)
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
both (people); the two of them
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out