one passage; one paragraph; one stanza; one verse; one section (of a piece of music); one syllable
excretion; discharge; excrement
as you please; in any way you like; as you wish
splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent
to laugh mockingly; to smile with contempt; to jeer; to sneer
many; much; plenty; hardly
to keep step (with); to keep pace (with); to move in lockstep; to align (with another's thoughts or actions); to get on the same page
heroic; brave; majestic; soul-stirring; lively; gallant
everyday; always; at all times; frequently
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
(nearly certain) death; extremely dangerous place (or situation) from which one might not return alive; proper place to die; dilemma; predicament
palanquin; litter; bier; portable shrine
hastily constructed; hastily built; made in a hurry; jerry-built; makeshift
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
giving one's name; self-introduction; announcing one's name, rank, lineage, etc. (of a samurai on the battlefield); name given to male members of the nobility and samurai class upon coming of age; Japanese kanji reading used in names
seven (long cylindrical things)
decrepitude; (being) rickety; (state of) falling apart; looseness (in machinery); play
even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to be sticky; to be stringy; to be glutinous
iron rust; iron hydroxide
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
rising; ascending; climbing
great rival; powerful enemy; archenemy
grotesque; disgusting; gross
snowflake (cluster of ice crystals)
change; alteration; modification
5,000,000; five million; (arch.) many
spirit of a dead person; ghost; departed soul; vengeful spirit (spawned from a dead person's hate); vindictive soul (of a deceased person)
mixture; jumble; blend; making a cord by entwining threads of various colours
spinning the opposite way; backspin (tennis, baseball); counter
marriage proposal; courtship
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
cruel; inhumane; callous; brutal
huh; I'll be damned; well!
blunt (e.g. sword); dull; lazy; cowardly; good for nothing