to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
special training; intensive training; crash course
almost every day; almost daily
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
practice; practising; training; study
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
true state; actual condition; reality
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to exaggerate; to embellish (a story, rumor, etc.)
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
continuously; from beginning to end; from first to last
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
difficult to ...; hard to ...
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
cut end; section; opening; point of view; (different) perspective; new approach
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
iai; art of drawing one's sword, cutting down one's opponent and sheathing the sword afterwards