Musashi (former province located in parts of present-day Tokyo, Kanagawa and Saitama prefectures)
to run out of breath; to be short of breath; to run out of steam; to be unable to continue; to die
due form; official; formality
to send or direct a person to
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
last days; the end; one's fate
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
pride; boast; credit (to)
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
worthy of; worth doing; worth having
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to get along; to hit it off; to be on the same page; to work well together; to synchronize
shhh! (sound used when getting someone to shut up); shoo! (sound used to drive animals away)
talking while standing; standing around talking
at first; in the beginning; originally
only; merely; but; no more than
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
pupil in ... year; student in ... year
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
wherein; therein; thereinto
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause