to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
battlefield; battleground
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
door; gate; opening; title page
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
of course; certainly; naturally
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to kick away; to kick off; to kick hard; to refuse curtly; to reject outright
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
to step firmly; to harden by treading
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
torii; Shinto shrine archway
beyond that point; after that
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
ken (6 shaku, approx. 1.818 m); counter used to number the gaps between pillars
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
metre; meter; meter; gauge
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
scene; spectacle; sight; view
row of houses; each house; every house; every door
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by