departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
charred; burnt black; scorched black
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
that's the way it is; such is life
warming (limbering) up; warming-up exercises
uncertain; indefinite; vague; ambiguous; equivocal; dubious
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
trivial matter; trifling thing; something ordinary
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
having serious consequences; costing dearly; cannot get away with it; for free; for nothing; easily
at least; at most; (even) just
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
to buy (stock, materials, etc.); to purchase; to lay in; to get; to obtain
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
to get on well (with someone); (lit.) to be a good match with one's horse
to scold severely; to thunder against; to give someone hell
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
whatever will be, will be; things happen the way they happen; let nature take its course
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
to be entwined; to be involved
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
to refuse; to decline; to deny
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
light; glow; (a) light; lights; proof (of innocence)
giving one's name; self-introduction; announcing one's name, rank, lineage, etc. (of a samurai on the battlefield); name given to male members of the nobility and samurai class upon coming of age; Japanese kanji reading used in names
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
to turn down (heat, sound, etc.); to weaken