artificiality; pretence; contrived act; commission (of a crime); feasance
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
blood relationship; blood relative
long ago; a long time ago; already
forgetting; lapse of memory
decapitated head of an enemy
to take; to catch; to capture
shamelessly; acting brazenly unaffected; being resigned to (disgrace)
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
with a single blow; with one stroke
tradition; legend; folklore
to have gooseflesh (e.g. from cold or horror)
Shinto priest; Shinto priesthood
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
eagerness; enthusiasm; fervor; excitement; fighting spirit; fighting mood
to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care
life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
taking a philosophic view; looking at the long term; farsightedness
personality; character; individuality; personhood
numb; insensitive (e.g. to pain); apathetic; insensitive; indifferent
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
to accept; to receive; to agree
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)
to be congenial; to agree with one; to be in one's nature
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
craving; longing; thirsting
fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to mesmerize
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
young person; youth; young
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system