favorite sword; cherished sword
to slaughter; to massacre; to butcher; to defeat soundly; to overpower; to vanquish
extinguishing; dying out (of a fire); putting out
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to
improvisation; improvised; impromptu; extempore
to mix; to blend; to combine
in the belly; in one's heart of hearts
to gouge out; to cut out; to scoop out; to bring to light; to reveal
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
first experience (of something); first sexual experience
to boil; to decoct; to infuse
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
flickering; flashing on and off; glaringly (bright); painfully (bright); prickling (pain)
free; unrestricted; (with) complete mastery; completely in control
cheap and low-quality play; performance not worth paying to see; transparent act; see-through scheming
accomplice; co-conspirator
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; development; improvement
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
blow to a vital point of a person's body; striking techniques (judo)
(having) two choices; choice between two things
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
paper patch attached to something; paper backing; sticker; notice; poster
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
calamity; misfortune; disaster
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation; rubbing salt into a wound
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
fate; destiny; predestination
concentricity; same mind; unanimity; policeman; constable in the Edo period
stretching a rope around; roping off; one's turf; domain; territory (of an animal)
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; ritual exchange of cups (to seal a bond or pledge)