to be spattered by blood from one's victim; to suffer a reaction; to receive a backlash
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
(it was) not until; (it was) only when
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
pretending not to see something; turning a blind eye to; burying one's head in the sand
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
essential; substantial; substantive; intrinsic
cruel; brutal; savage; barbarous
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
three times; thrice; many times; over and over again; often
heaps of corpses all around
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
body; trunk; torso; hull (boat); fuselage (aircraft)
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
to turn (one's face) away; to avert (one's eyes)
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
group of mountain nomads (in Japan); group of mountain people; the Sanka
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
vigor; vigour; ardor; ardour; high spirits
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)
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
to attack; to assault; to assail
probability; likelihood; chances
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
fifth day of the month; five days
your will; your pleasure; your wish; certainly; as you say; you are quite right
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
Asura; demigod; fighting; carnage; sledge (for conveying large rocks, logs, etc.); log slide