exactly as stated; verbatim
drawing a sword; drawn sword
to crawl towards; to creep up to
large quantity; large amount
mental derangement; madness; insanity
who cares?; see if I care; who knows?; how should I know?
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
freely; frankly; without reserve
Kawachi (former province located in the east of present-day Osaka Prefecture)
to crowd (a house); to throng to (a door)
killing and wounding; bloodshed
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
becoming a monk; entering priesthood
vowing to follow the precepts
results; record; grades; marks
eternity; permanence; perpetuity
allotment; assignment; allocation; allocation
environment; circumstance
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly
smallpox; variola; pockmark; pock
dated (e.g. a letter); date of effect (e.g. a rule change)
close-cropped hair; shaven head
priest soldier; warrior monk
main temple building; nave
to begin to rain; to begin to snow
front garden; front yard; vestibule (of the ear)
wintry desolation; poor business conditions
wintry; very cold-looking (e.g. landscape); bleak (e.g. room, street); desolate; empty (of furnishings)