to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
to meet fortuitously; to meet by chance; to happen across
higher rank; better position
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
to fall into someone's hands; to pass into another's possession
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
orphan; person without friends
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
wonderful; astounding; marvellous
sword skills; swordsmanship
to grow fond of; to grow attached to; to become enamoured with
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
unique; original; individual; unusual
inattention; absent-mindedness
two sheets (of paper or other flat objects)
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
to cry and shout; to scream
God only knows; it's anyone's call; heaven knows
being beaten by one's opponent's persistence; being outlasted; running out of patience; giving in; succumbing (to)
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
abacus; soroban; calculation (esp. of profit and loss); reckoning
abacus; soroban; calculation (esp. of profit and loss); reckoning
extraordinary; exceptional; unprecedented; solecistic; non-standard; irregular
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
to be doing; to be in the process of doing
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup
overall; general; as a whole