why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at
to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
being absorbed in; losing oneself in; losing control of oneself
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
short sword; knife; dagger; dirk; tantō
charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
you could say; you might say; verging on the
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
knowing; (an) acquaintance
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
jewel; precious stone; gem
Taishō period (1912-1926); Taisho period
fair; exhibition; exposition
Mie prefecture (Kinki area)
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
exhibiting; showing; putting on display; putting up for sale; entering (a work into a competition); submitting
100,000; hundred thousand
3000; three thousand; many
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to prowl after; to keep watch on