to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
to lay aside; to set aside
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
regret; remorse; repentance; contrition
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
to squeeze out; to wring out
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
hoarse voice; husky voice
to churn up; to strike up; to throw up; to tip up; to flip up
to chase; to run after; to pursue
while; during (the time when)
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire