tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
point where one has to accept one's fate; point where one has to give up; state of resignation; resigned state
large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant
discord; (on) bad terms (with)
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
self-condemnation; self-reproach; self-accusation
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
first place; first rank; units position (of a number)
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
obstruction; impediment; hindrance; inhibition; blocking; check
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
(to be ashamed enough) to wish you could just disappear; wanting to sink into the ground in shame
unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm
display; array (of things); succession (of things)
while looking on in blank amazement; before one's very eyes; before one knew what was happening
cute; adorable; charming; lovely; pretty
to retaliate; to return a blow; to strike back (at); to retort
to pair up; to form a pair; to mate; to copulate; (arch.) to fix (an arrow to the string); (arch.) to place outriders on the left and right
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
preparing for action or battle
tunnel; to tunnel (through a potential barrier); letting a grounder go through one's legs
(making, launching) concentrated attack (on, against)
rank (of troops); file; column; formation
adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach
fully prepared; all ready
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
short sword; knife; dagger; dirk; tantō
ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
slowly and quietly; stealthily
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
to whiten; to grow light (esp. at dawn); to cool (of a mood); to be dampened (of enthusiasm); (arch.) to decline; (arch.) to weaken; (arch.) to lose its tone (of a musical instrument)
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
cellar; cave; hole in the ground
precipitous cliff; sheer precipice; critical situation
halfway up (down) a mountain; mountainside
royal capital; imperial capital
command; order; dictation; nth year in the Reiwa era (May 1, 2019-)
dwelling; house; home; den (of criminals, demons, etc.); nest