immediately; at once; right away; directly; in person; first hand
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; (arch.) man in attendance (on a person of high standing); (arch.) retainer
(mental) attitude; way of thinking; attention; care; prudence; intention
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
relay station (esp. on Edo-period highway); post station; stage
as (for); for; in the capacity of
complete stranger; total stranger
end of a line (of writing); line break
one's future; one's fate; one's way; one's path
eagerly; earnestly; ardently
relaxation (e.g. of muscles); becoming flaccid
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
thin arm; slender arm; slender means; meager ability to earn a living
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
to give one's life; to lay down one's life
to avenge (somebody) by striking down their killer
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
vengeance; revenge; retaliation
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
agreement; assent; Norway
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
difficult problem; challenge
to throw away; to abandon
clothing; dressing; binding (of a book)
advance payment; money paid in advance
eta; group comprising the lowest rank of Japan's Edo-period caste system and whose work usually involved handling human bodies or animal carcasses
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
finely chopped fish or meat (sometimes seared first); mince; hitting (e.g. a drum); striking; bashing; criticizing
long; drawn-out; very long
personal appearance; character; personality