killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to be enrolled (in a college, course of study, etc.); to be a member (of an organization)
luckily; blessedly; fortunately
opinion; intention; thought
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
to pitch in and help; to give someone a hand
(showing) no reaction; non-reaction; straight face
different opinion; objection
obstinate; stubborn; obstinate person; stubborn person
clearing one's throat; cough
to sever relations (with somebody; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
fidelity; honour; honor; chastity (of a woman); faithfulness (e.g. to one's husband)
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)
firmly; absolutely; flatly; by far; far and away; by a long shot
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
mid-air breakage or disintegration
some people; a few people; several people
completely; entirely; all; in large amounts; a lot
don't worry about it; there is nothing to fear; there is no need for anxiety; everything is under control
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
to instruct; to tell to do; to ask to do; to order
to take someone's life; to kill someone
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something; at the same time as speaking; as one speaks
one's field of expertise; one's strong area
like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul
chief retainer; daimyo's minister
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
direct control; direct supervision
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to loiter around; to wander about
to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off
to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite
even though it is not; despite not
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
it is darkest under the lamp post; it's hard to see what is under your nose; go abroad to hear of home; you must go into the country to hear what news at London
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease