Musashi (former province located in parts of present-day Tokyo, Kanagawa and Saitama prefectures)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
reigning; controlling; dictating
rematch (after an earlier loss)
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
putting into operation; invocation
summons; summonsing; citation; subpoena; arraigning; calling
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
in that way; thus; so; so?
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
raging fire; conflagration
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
please (give me); please (do for me)
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)