great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
men and women of all ages
pupil; disciple; follower
to wear a sword at one's side
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
(one's) consideration; (taking) notice; interest; within the eye
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
crossing swords; fighting with swords; cutting each other (in fighting)
to cheer; to jeer; to mock
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
noisily (running around); with heavy feet; in a fluster; in a flurry; slapstick
to knock together; to strike against each other; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance)
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
like this; in this way; as you see
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
to wear extra clothes; to dress formally
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
gambling; gaming; speculation; undertaking a risky venture; (arch.) professional gambler; (arch.) gamester
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
negotiations; discussions; connection
bad influence; negative influence
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)