friend and foe; enemies and allies; both sides
long-distance arrow (archery)
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
upper lip; philtrum; under one's nose; mouth
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
every person; each one; everybody
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
to lie on top of one another; to be in a heap
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
pull; patronage; tug; discount
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
very young; little; childish; immature
pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
whole face; all over one's face
to be silent; to say nothing
to be unable to endure; to be unable to stand (something); to lose patience
temporary residence or shelter
house for rent; rented house; renting a house
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
without; unless; have to do
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
rope; cord; policeman's rope
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to pull out; to draw out; to disconnect; to steal contents of; to pilfer (from); to pickpocket
to turn pale; to lose color; to lose colour
sturdy spirit; bold; daring; brave; valiant; undaunted
Asano Nagamasa (1547-1611)