black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback
beginning; outset; first; onset
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
considerably; greatly; a lot
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
barbarian tribe; savage tribe
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
war; battle; match; game; competition
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to push back; to press back; to force back; to (refuse and) return (something); to give back
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
opposite side; opposition
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
name; given name; first name
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
direct; honest; frank; easygoing; lighthearted; night duty
great victory; decisive victory; overwhelming victory; landslide victory
cleaning up (enemy remnants); sweeping clean (of opponents); mopping up
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
... or something (like that); ... or whatever; so-called ...; a certain ...
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
(weather) front; front line; the front; battlefront
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
to rally; to make a comeback
battlefield; battleground
(with) great vigour (from the way splitting bamboo goes all down the stick); irresistible force
now; the present time; just now; another; more