(appearing, occurring) one after another
to mow; to reap; to harvest; to eradicate; to root out (e.g. evil); to remove
time; hour; period; class
meaning; significance; sense
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
spirit of a dead person; ghost; departed soul; vengeful spirit (spawned from a dead person's hate); vindictive soul (of a deceased person)
doing whatever one pleases; selfishness; self-indulgence
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
one's speciality; one's forte; one's strong point
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
careless; thoughtless; stupid; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
cross; crossing; intersecting; cross (soccer)
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
roar; cry (esp. of triumph); battle cry; screech (of a bird); scream; yawp
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
locking swords and pushing against each other; close contest; neck-and-neck game; fierce competition
two (long cylindrical things)
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
to throw at; to fling at; to hurl at; to hurl (abuse, insults, etc.) at; to use (rough language) with (someone)