to take revenge; to retaliate; to do over again; to redo; to start over
stolen goods; loot; spoils
one's property; personal effects; one's belongings
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)
pride; boast; credit (to)
kappa; mythical water-dwelling creature; excellent swimmer; cucumber; cucumber sushi wrapped in nori (seaweed)
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
avarice; greed; covetousness; raga (desire)
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
acting according to one's own beliefs, being undisturbed by others
paper mulberry (Broussonetia papyrifera)
charitable person; philanthropist
emperor (of Japan); mikado
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
curiously enough; oddly enough; strange to tell
a cut above the rest; superior; one field; one matter; suitably; reasonably
judgement; judgment; expert opinion; appraisal
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
professional job; profession
to be worn down; to be reduced
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
make; workmanship; preparation
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
rare; extraordinary; unparalleled; unparallelled
sword inscribed with the name of the swordsmith
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to be found; to be discovered
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
prostitute (esp. Edo period)
bewitched sword; magical sword; demon sword
district; quarter; enclosure; area enclosed by earthwork; red-light district; wide and empty
oiran; high-ranking courtesan; (arch.) prostitute
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire