as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
what kind of; what sort of; what; how; in what way
large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
to face; to go towards; to head towards
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
bet; wager; stake; gamble
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
to work without sleep or rest
two persons; two people; pair; couple
it is not (like that) either
complete stranger; total stranger
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
battle standard decorated with hanging strips of paper or leather; fireman's standard (Edo period)
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp