cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
what kind of; what sort of; what; how; in what way
in conflict; incompatible; out of harmony; running counter; mutually exclusive; clashing with
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
thoughtless; reckless; ordinary; usual; excessive; indiscriminate
(feeling) impatient; irritated; irritating; frustrated; frustrating; vexed
holding one's sword pointing towards the opponent's eyes (kendo stance); warm, welcoming eyes
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
striking with the back of the sword
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
the Four Heavenly Kings (Dhrtarastra, Virudhaka, Virupaksa, and Vaisravana); the big four (i.e. four leaders in a given field)
god of war; war hero (who died in battle)
Vaisravana (guardian god of Buddhism)
to beg; to request; to beseech; to implore; to entreat
clearly miraculous; remarkably miraculous; striking
astringency; constriction; collecting (e.g. opinions); putting together; collection (of taxes); convergence (of light); convergence
to play a leading role; to play a central part
high ground; elevation; hill; plateau
dawn; daybreak; first light of day; first indication; glimpse; gleam
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
to become calm (of the wind, sea, etc.); to die down
one's self-possession; one's presence of mind
straining; tensing up; trying too hard; overexertion; bravado; showing off
to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)
sickroom; hospital room; ward
worthless (of a person); someone who wouldn't be missed if they died
an old man's indiscretions
to burst (open); to break; to split
to use up all one's strength; to die
to be transparent; to show through
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
severe wound; serious wound; gash
(a) stop (e.g. in a timber joint, or at the end of a kanji stroke); remaining (e.g. poste-restante)
preference; priority; precedence; right of way