glaring at each other; confrontation; standoff; face-off
immovable; motionless; firm; Acala (Wisdom King); Fudō; fierce Buddhist deity
soon; before long; shortly thereafter
white horse; unrefined sake
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
in succession; one by one
central; main; just (done); counter for consecutive losses
foot soldier (Edo period); samurai on foot; (arch.) going on foot; (arch.) walking
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
calm; composed; cool; quiet
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
throw; throwing; resigning (a game of shogi, go, etc.); giving up; selling at a loss; sell-off
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
regret; remorse; repentance; contrition
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
a short time ago; a while ago; for some time
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
unselfish; disinterested; unavaricious; free of avarice
appearance; figure; shape; form
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
on the contrary; rather; instead; all the more
transfer; assignment; conveyance
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
to walk with; to make someone tag along; to carry around (esp. a child); to carry about
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
unexpected (joy, success, etc.); unanticipated; beyond what one hoped; beyond one's expectations
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately