to thrust before; to thrust at
(at) any time; always; at all times; whenever
gunshot; bullet; lost messenger; truant messenger; bull's-eye (candy)
to do (someone) a wrong; to do (someone) an ill turn; to take revenge; to resent; to bear a grudge
certainly; surely; definitely
favorite sword; cherished sword
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
to hit and break open; to crush; to smash
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
prohibition; inhibition; ban
your body; your health; yourself; you
unexpected; unforeseen; accidental
reluctantly; grudgingly; unwillingly
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
otherwise; or else; if not
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
to the limit; to the fullest extent; absolutely the limit; one cup after another; cup by cup
headache inducing; vexing
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
to be self-complacent; to be conceited; to flatter oneself; to be full of oneself
to complain; to make a complaint
in name only; titular; nominal