ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
foreigner (esp. one of European ancestry); different person
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
without being able to help oneself; against one's will; compelling; pressing; irresistible
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
go that far; to that extent
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
Emishi; historical term for non-Yamato peoples in northern Japan; Yezo (northern part of Meiji-era Japan, esp. Hokkaido, but also Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands)
Kazusa (former province located in the central part of present-day Chiba Prefecture)
to entrust; to leave to a person
article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry
predecessor; pioneer; ancestor
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top