sharpness; sharp weapon; blade; fine soldier
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
to subsist; to keep on living
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
without permission; without notice
feudal domain (Edo and early Meiji periods, precursor to current prefectures); fiefdom; province
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
becoming a lordless samurai
running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
somewhere to go; place to go
to be found; to be discovered
capital crime; crime resulting in a death penalty
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
feudal lord; (arch.) mansion; (arch.) palace
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
that night; that evening; over the course of the evening
to die; to draw one's last breath; to breathe one's last
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
succession; continuation; series; sequence