be (that) as it may; having said that
bow with a heavy draw weight; someone who wields a heavy-draw-weight bow
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)
fidelity; honour; honor; chastity (of a woman); faithfulness (e.g. to one's husband)
severe; intense; awe-inspiring; biting; bitter (cold); piercing
(humble) man; coarse man; rustic
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
fortress; castle; citadel; enclosure; castle walls
being full; (counting) completed years (e.g. when calculating age); full (years, months, etc.); Manchuria
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
losing weight; slimming; lean person
to pick out (with the fingers); to pull out; to throw out (e.g. of a bar); to drag out; to chuck out
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
moat; fosse; trench; underground air-raid shelter; dugout
to ask a high price; to overcharge
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
turret; watchtower; high wooden stage; scaffolding; wooden frame (of a kotatsu); yagura
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
base of the tongue; root of the tongue
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
every one (of them); (one and) all; without exception; to a man; to the last person
sharpshooting; shooting; sniping; setting a goal and carrying it out
arrows and stones; battlefield; war
camping; campground; making camp
to make an appearance; to show up
vocal message; speech; statement; prologue at the start of a kabuki performance
crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)