with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to recover; to rally; to improve; to pick up
lawlessness; injustice; wrong; outrageous; lawless; disorderly
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to speak; to hear a voice
killing; destruction of life; cruel; heartless; callous
tengu; long-nosed goblin; bragging; conceit; braggart
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
I am not going to fall for that trick; that trick won't work on me
to fly apart; to tower over; to be out of the ordinary
wakizashi; short sword worn by samurai
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
to laugh away; to laugh off
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
to have a hard time of it; to have a bitter experience
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
the same kind; accomplice; partner
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
punishment; judgement; judgment
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
(arch.) the real person; (arch.) said person; real thing; genuine article
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
sword inscribed with the name of the swordsmith
now that; since; as long as; provided that
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
time; hour; season; time of the year
(set of) facial features; looks
infancy; childhood; tender age