sound of a button or switch being pressed
or; OR (Boolean operator)
flinchingly; falteringly; being overwhelmed; staggeringly; totteringly; unsteadily
dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional attack on a weakened enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation
to repeat; to be frequent
to keep in contact (e.g. by phone, mail, etc.); to keep in touch
the entire force (of soldiers)
far away in the distance; in the far distance
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
capturing alive (an animal or person); something captured alive
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
fast approach; quick intimacy
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to warm up to; to become enthusiastic about; to be elated
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
presence; appearance; attendance; visit; going out
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
striking with the back of the sword
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
seeing off; sending off; funeral; escapement
sarcastic; foulmouthed; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
to hit the mark; to hit the nail on the head
(any) particular; special; material; perceptible; noticeable
unthinkable; count for nothing; not matter; out of the question
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
highly unpredictable; touch and go
to succeed (in doing); to pull something off; to manage (to do a job)
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
pleased; obliged; appreciative
absolute obedience; complete submission
trusting too much; overestimating ability
all over (the place); throughout; everywhere; every inch; every part; from head to toe
to irritate one; to get on one's nerves
time to pay the piper; (lit.) time to pay the land tax (in kind)