martial arts; military arts; Bushido
knowledge; understanding; rules; regulations; deputy; acting
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
to volunteer; to undertake a challenge
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
how many people; a number of people
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
prospects of victory; chances of success
emergency; accident; rare possibility; unexpected occurrence
dying in vain; useless death; meaningless death
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
give up; relinquish; serve up; let loose
whispered conversation; whispering
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
to shake; to waver; to tremble
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
to rush back; to run back
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
opposite side; other side
done; just done; just finished
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
relieved; refreshed; frank; candid; easy-going
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
meaning; connotation; denotation
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
one end; an end; part; fragment
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of