wearing a sword; being armed with a sword; sword
(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
why; how; for what reason
again and again; repeatedly
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
chance; opportunity; occasion
judgment (of a crime); conviction; condemnation; beheading; decapitation
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
resignation; acceptance; consolation
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
trudging (along); plodding; slowly and with heavy steps
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
can do nothing but ...; have no choice but to ...; there is nothing to do but ...; cannot help ...
ignorant; unenlightened; uncivilized; uncivilised
foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
to pass (of time); to elapse
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to breathe out; to exhale
to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)
that day; the very same day
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)