the spitting image of; identical
to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave in one's liver
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
in a hurry; hastily; in feverish haste
hakama; man's formal divided skirt
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
departed spirit; soul of the dead; ghost; apparition
loungewear; comfortable clothing worn at home
making frequent appearances; appearing often; appearing and disappearing
to be conspicuous; to attract public attention
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
Musashi (former province located in parts of present-day Tokyo, Kanagawa and Saitama prefectures)
way one walks; one's walk
in order; in turn; one by one
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
don't worry about it; forget about it
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
complaint; troubles; objection; grievance
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
malice; malicious intent; intent to kill
to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
visit for no reason; go on fool's errand
you guys; buddies; pals; you lot
completely (beaten, defeated, etc.); thoroughly; utterly; black and blue; to a pulp
deceiving; cheating; fooling
calm; composed; leisurely
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
binding; regulation; limit; binding period (e.g. phone or broadband contract); minimum contract term
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
to join together; to combine; to join up