giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
to breathe while sleeping
double suicide; lovers' suicide
as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
laying one's head in someone's lap; using someone's lap for a pillow
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
health; healthy; sound; fit
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
by myself; in person; by oneself
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to undertake; to take on (task); to assure; to guarantee; to vouch (for)
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
drawing a katana and attacking in the same stroke; doing (something) suddenly and without warning; doing without prior notice
orbit; trajectory; railroad track; (right) track; proper course
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
single edge (e.g. sword blade)
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
quickly, suddenly (while one is watching); before one's eyes
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
whereabouts; place where one is; position; location