woman; lady; adult female
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible
to receive permission; to leave (with someone's permission); to retire; to refuse; to beg off doing
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
these guys; these fellows
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
at that time; in those days
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
to kill one's enemy (opponent)
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
not limited to; not just ...
(for) self-defense; (for) self-protection
millennium; one thousand years; (fig.) long time
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)
to be lacking in options; to be too few
still; even now; to this day
gate (for entry, boarding, etc.); gate; logic element
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
worship (esp. Christian); adoration; divine service; worship (esp. Buddhist and Shinto)
to pray; to say a prayer; to offer up a prayer
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
free time; time at leisure
being very busy; busyness