really; truly; indeed; good grief
to take a breath; to take a short rest
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
now that; since; as long as; provided that
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
knowledge; understanding; rules; regulations; deputy; acting
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
be that as it may; even so; though that be so
same; similar; (just) like; equal
funny story; funny anecdote
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai); large sword; straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier)
turning over; flipping over; reply; response; marks written alongside characters in a classical Chinese text to indicate their ordering when read in Japanese; lapel
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
reason; cause; circumstances
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
long ago; already; a long time ago
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to be harmful to; to hinder; to interfere with; to irritate
it's probably so; it stands to reason
tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
the south; southward; southern direction; countries in the south (esp. Southeast Asia and the pre-WWII South Pacific Mandate)