meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
in passing another (esp. colliding with oncoming traffic, bumping into a person); the moment two persons or objects meet
barefoot; superior to (a professional, etc. in ability or achievement)
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
going into a frenzy; flying into a rage
going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people
line (of text); row; carya (austerities); samskara (formations); semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
to give someone a surprise; to catch off guard and fluster; to frustrate (e.g. someone's plans); to give someone a blow; to scare the hell out of
fighting to the death (with swords)
appetizer; starter; hors d'oeuvre
restraining (someone); restraint
mouth of a (sword) sheath
to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
large rock; huge rock; being rock-solid; holding firm; being adamant
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
ridge on the side of a sword blade; ridged pattern
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
imperial court; shogunate government; authorities; public affairs; official; government
blame; censure; rebuke; reproof
extinction; discontinuation; severance; rupture; to become extinct; to cease to exist
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
gray or silver haired (grey)
difficult problem; challenge
face; honour; honor; appearance; look
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
emphatic verbal prefix; humble verbal prefix
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you