to coquet (of a woman); to entice a customer (of a prostitute); to flatter; to butter up
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
to be found; to be discovered
long military service; having experienced many battles
brave warrior; hero; brave man
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
offensive (movement); aggression
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
shortcake (layered cream and fruit cake; in Japan, made with sponge cake)
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
to level (earth); to cut through (a mountain); to split (the opposition); to break (strike)
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
to gather strength; to take heart
early on; earlier on; from early
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
to entertain; to make welcome
the way back; the way home; return trip
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
to swallow (e.g. a story); to accept without questioning; to swallow (food) whole; to gobble up; to gulp down
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
unexpectedly; suddenly; abruptly
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to mix with; to be mixed; to be mingled
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook