to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
sword; dagger; knife; bayonet
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
historical play; period drama
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
Tosa (former province located in present-day Kochi Prefecture)
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
as everyone knows; needless to point out
every year; yearly; annually
thousands; several thousand
scale; scope; plan; structure
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
visit to a shrine or temple; paying homage at a shrine or temple
from afar; over a great distance; all the way
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
to win through (e.g. to the next round); to win game after game; to achieve a final victory; to fight to the end and win; to come out on top
unification of the whole country
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
now; the present time; just now; another; more
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
(act of) building (temple, monument, etc.); erection
Buddha; Shakyamuni; Buddhist image; figure of Buddha; the dead; dead person
sword hunt; sword confiscation
command; order; dictation; nth year in the Reiwa era (May 1, 2019-)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection