to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
immortality; eternal life; undeath; undead
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of
cross; cross shape; sign of the cross
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
revelation; manifestation; appearance; expression (e.g. in molecular biology; protein expression or gene expression)
symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
to bend by twisting; to twist; to contort; to distort (e.g. the truth); to twist (e.g. someone's words)
I see; that's right; indeed
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; frond; foliage
classic (work, esp. book); the classics
to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark
one passage; one paragraph; one stanza; one verse; one section (of a piece of music); one syllable
Bushido; samurai code of chivalry
life and death; life or death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
state (of mind); mental state; field (of activity); one's lot; circumstance; place
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
old soldier; veteran; old hand
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
genuine article; real thing; real deal
(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback
survival; survivor; relic