to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
blood relationship; blood relative
just one person; only one
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
good performance; good work; great success
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to attack; to assault; to assail
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
single edge (e.g. sword blade)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
technique; art; skill; move
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
considerably; greatly; a lot
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
to be exhausted; to be worn out
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
street; quarter; district; area
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)