virile; tough; masculine; sharp (features, look, etc.); fierce; dauntless
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong; self-centred; self-centered
vengeance; revenge; retaliation
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
study of classical Japanese literature and culture; provincial school (established under the ritsuryō system for educating children of district governors); school (of a provincial capital during the Xia, Shang and Zhou dynasties)
to take care doing something; to be prudent; to take no chances; to play it safe
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
Heike family; Taira family; The Tale of the Heike; chanting of the Heike Monogatari
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
Wuhuan (proto-Mongolic nomadic people)
one's house; one's home; one's family
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
preservation; conservation; storage; save (to storage)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
heated argument; heated discussion; heated debate
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
endless argument; pointless argument; fruitless dispute; futile discussion; (lit.) argument over whose field to water (during a drought)
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
(any) more; further; in addition (to this); at this stage; now; now that things have come to this
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
match; game; bout; contest
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
weather (conditions); disposition; temperament
irrational (line of) argument
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
sword skills; swordsmanship
from the viewpoint of; according to
to be ill; to suffer from