last night; yesterday evening
at the very beginning of one's speech; immediately upon opening one's mouth (to speak); before anything else; first of all
with a whizzing sound; with a whistling sound; sound of something whizzing by
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough
steel; sword steel; sword
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
dissipation; prodigality; debauchery
man with a gentle nature; man of delicate features; man of slender build; effeminate man; feeble man
two incompatible things (or people); (going together like) oil and water
to smear with blood; to kill
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
corresponding to; being applicable to; being relevant to; coming under; falling under; fulfilling (requirements)
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
normal duties; (one's) regular work
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
final; eventual; ultimate
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
whereabouts; what part; how much; what point
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
long distance; long haul; long-distance race
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
wonderful; astounding; marvellous
possession (by a spirit, demon, etc.); dependence (on)
sanity; consciousness; soberness
Yamashiro (former province located in the south of present-day Kyoto Prefecture)
Hayato; ethnic group which lived in Kyūshū in ancient times and opposed the state of Yamato; man from Kagoshima
becoming clear; coming to light; being ascertained; being identified; being confirmed
subject (of a medical experiment, etc.); test subject; trial subject; examinee (of a full-body scan, etc.)
subject; theme; homework; assignment; problem (that needs solving); task
trump; trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon