young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
people; men and women; each person; everybody
dojo; hall used for martial arts training; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
wandering; roaming; drifting
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
accurate; correct; precise; exact
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
sense of duty (obligation)
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; sudden; abrupt
homecoming; returning home
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
long time; long interval; for quite some time
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
warm welcome; friendly reception; hospitality; entertainment
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
after a long time; for the first time in a while
dear (old); good old; longed-for; classic; nostalgic
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
to be pleased; to gloat; to glow with self-satisfaction
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to come to one's senses; to calm down
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")