unprincipled; inconstant; unscrupulous
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
to exceed; to be even more (so); to exaggerate
to be exhausted; to be tired out; to be worn out
mega- (i.e. 10^6); mega; enormous; huge
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
(fish) appearing fresh but actually gone bad
to be degraded; to come down in the world; to lose status; to be ruined; to fall low
gracious (defeat, apology, etc.); graceful; upright; righteous; (arch.) unspoiled (scenery, etc.); (arch.) pure
attaining enlightenment; becoming a Buddha; entering Nirvana; going to heaven; resting in peace; dying (peacefully)
immortality; eternal life; undeath; undead
Yue (kingdom in ancient China; 6th century-334 BCE); Vietnam
eta; group comprising the lowest rank of Japan's Edo-period caste system and whose work usually involved handling human bodies or animal carcasses
winner; victor; conqueror
even so; despite that; yet
to hold a sword above one's head; to be haughty; to be arrogant
to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
part of the feet from the ankles to the tips of the toes
to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air; to strike at something and miss; to fan the air
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to attack and scatter; to argue vehemently
several shots; several blows
plectrum (for a shamisen, biwa, etc.); pick; drumstick (for taiko); mallet (for a gong); beater
(the) way home; return trip; (the) way back
(one's) woman; wife; girlfriend
well done!; impressive!; not bad!
to pick out; to single out; to select; to extract; to draw out; to pull out
melancholy; gloom; depression
lie; rye; rai (Algerian music style)
prey (i.e. of a predator); kill; victim (of a crime, a hoax, etc.)
direction of travel; direction of movement
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
cutting straight down; cleaving (a person) in two
to impose; to visit upon; to inflict
throwing oneself (e.g. into the water to commit suicide)