end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
loveable; very likeable; like very much
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
not bad; not half bad; pretty good
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
something worn on the hip (e.g. sword, pill box, money pouch)
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice sword)
to see; to look; to watch; to try to
without permission; without notice
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
intimacy; familiarity; closeness
to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
brand; make; description; trading name of stocks and securities
Hizen (former province located in present-day Saga and Nagasaki prefectures, excluding Tsushima and Oki Islands)
first generation; founder
famous sword; excellent sword
sun (approx. 3.03 cm); length; measurement; shortness; tininess
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
in accordance with; according to
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane