next; secondly; subsequently
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
boastful speech; bragging
youth; child (esp. of the young son of someone of high social standing); young; new
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
long time (since the last time); first in a long time
biography of a brave fighter; heroic saga; chivalric romance; tale of one's heroism; episode of bravery; acts of violence
old friend; familiar face
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
police officer; policeman; constable
here and there; in places
pretense of evil; pretence of evil
to fight to the bitter end
private citizen; civilian
surprise attack; sneak attack; foul play
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
choices; alternatives; options
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to speak ill of; to disparage
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
all things must pass; all worldly things are impermanent
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
taking a philosophic view; looking at the long term; farsightedness
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
to perceive; to understand
tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
carton (e.g. of cigarettes); tray (in which money is placed when paying); dish
to crouch; to squat; to cower
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
certain; definite; clear; credible
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
to conceal; to keep secret; to cover up
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
in the meanwhile; during the time
ten; 10; ten years of age
bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
(medical) doctor; physician
being too late; losing one's final chance