clearing one's throat; cough
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
this world; this life; world of the living
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
people; men and women; each person; everybody
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
all present; all concerned; all of us
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
nobleman; dignitary; feudal lord (of the Edo period); daimyō; man brought up away from the world; arrogant man with little knowledge of the ways of the world
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
all; entire; whole; altogether
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
feeling; sense; impression
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
coincident with; while; simultaneously